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OpenAI hires its first worldwide sales chief from a company it just cut off

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“I’m joining OpenAI to lead the sales team and I’m excited to join forces with my friend Dali Rajic,” Brian McCarthy wrote on LinkedIn on Thursday. OpenAI has made him its first vice president of worldwide sales. He arrives from SpaceX, which OpenAI cut off from its own models three weeks ago. Open…

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  1. 2026-09-18 11:52 · The Next Web
    OpenAI hires its first worldwide sales chief from a company it just cut off

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