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Exclusive: OpenAI poaches Brian McCarthy from SpaceX to be its VP of worldwide sales

OpenAI has hired Brian McCarthy from SpaceX to become its vice president of worldwide sales. McCarthy joined SpaceX in August through its acquisition of Cursor.

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OpenAI announced the appointment of Brian McCarthy as its vice president of worldwide sales. McCarthy comes from SpaceX, where he joined in August after SpaceX acquired the data‑analytics firm Cursor. At both OpenAI and SpaceX he held the title of president of global revenue and worldwide field operations. His prior experience includes leading enterprise sales teams at Rubrik, ThoughtSpot, AppDynamics and Qlik. This hire expands OpenAI’s senior sales leadership with a veteran of high‑growth technology companies.

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