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Chris Lehane
OpenAIChief Global Affairs Officer
🇺🇸 AmericanBorn 1967
Lehane is OpenAI's chief global affairs officer, leading the company's policy and government-relations strategy worldwide. A former Clinton White House lawyer and veteran political operative, he previously ran global policy and communications at Airbnb.
Career & education
Current roleOpenAIApr 2024-presentChief Global Affairs Officer
OpenAIApr 2024-presentPreviously
Airbnb2015-2022SVP of Policy & Communications
The White House1994-2000Press Secretary for the Vice President
Airbnb2015-2022The White House1994-2000Education
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