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Uber President, Longtime Executive Hazelbaker Departs for OpenAI

Bloomberg Technology Tuesday 03 November 2026, 19:45 UTC By Natalie Lung 1 min read
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Uber President, Longtime Executive Hazelbaker Departs for OpenAI Uber Technologies Inc. President Jill Hazelbaker is leaving the ride-hailing giant to lead communications at OpenAI, becoming the latest veteran executive to depart Uber this year. Hazelbaker will join OpenAI as chief corporate affairs officer, overseeing the artificial intelligence company’s global communications and corporate positioning efforts, according to a statement Tuesday.

Uber President, Longtime Executive Hazelbaker Departs for OpenAI Uber Technologies Inc. President Jill Hazelbaker is leaving the ride-hailing giant to lead communications at OpenAI, becoming the latest veteran executive to depart Uber this year. Hazelbaker will join OpenAI as chief corporate affairs officer, overseeing the artificial intelligence company’s global communications and corporate positioning efforts, according to a statement Tuesday.
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