On Thursday EST, OpenAI announced that its chief revenue officer Dennis Drether is leaving his job. At this point, it is less than a year since she joined OpenAI. For OpenAI, which is preparing for an initial public offering on an unprecedented scale, the departure of an executive comes as a surprise. More importantly, according to statistics, at least 13 OpenAI executives have left their jobs since the beginning of 2026.

On Thursday EST, OpenAI announced that its chief revenue officer Dennis Drether is leaving his job. At this point, it is less than a year since she joined OpenAI. For OpenAI, which is preparing for an initial public offering on an unprecedented scale, the departure of an executive comes as a surprise. More importantly, according to statistics, at least 13 OpenAI executives have left their jobs since the beginning of 2026.