Overview
- OpenAI said Dresser will oversee global revenue strategy to help more businesses put AI to work in daily operations.
- She will manage the company’s enterprise unit and report to COO Brad Lightcap, with her start expected next week, according to WIRED.
- Rob Seaman, Slack’s chief product officer, will serve as interim CEO, according to sources cited by WIRED.
- OpenAI executive Fidji Simo praised Dresser’s track record scaling workplace technology, framing the hire as key to broad worker adoption.
- Dresser spent 14 years at Slack, became CEO in 2023, and led AI features such as meeting summaries and integrations with Salesforce’s AI agents.