Fidji Simo is stepping down as OpenAI's No
Fidji Simo joined OpenAI in May 2025
Jul 10, 2026
09:54 am
What's the storyFidji Simo, the No. 2 executive at OpenAI, is stepping down from her full-time role and transition to a part-time advisory position instead.
The decision comes as Simo's medical leave has proven longer and more challenging than expected.
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The move comes after Simo took significant medical leave. She will stay on as a part-time adviser.
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