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Chris Lehane
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Chief Global Affairs Officer at OpenAI
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.
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Last editorial review: August 15, 2026