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Another OpenAI executive takes off
Brad Lightcap, OpenAI's special projects lead and former COO, announced his departure after eight years, citing a desire to pursue 'something new' aligned with advancing OpenAI's mission from 'a different vantage point'.
Aug 11, 2026
Longtime OpenAI executive Brad Lightcap leaves as shakeup at AI lab continues - CNBC
Brad Lightcap, a longtime OpenAI executive and former COO who most recently led Special Projects, has departed the company amid ongoing leadership and structural changes at the AI lab.
Aug 11, 2026
Brad Lightcap, who most recently led OpenAI's special projects division and formerly was its COO, says he is leaving the startup "to start something new" (Stephanie Palazzolo/The Information)
Brad Lightcap, former COO and most recent head of OpenAI's special projects division, has announced his departure to launch a new venture.
Aug 11, 2026
OpenAI Special Projects Lead, Former COO Brad Lightcap To Depart - The Information
Brad Lightcap, OpenAI's Special Projects Lead and former COO, is departing the company, marking another senior leadership transition amid ongoing organizational shifts.
Aug 11, 2026