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OpenAI poaches Uber India chief to lead its biggest market outside the US

OpenAI has appointed Prabhjeet Singh, former president of Uber India and South Asia, as its first managing director for the country to drive consumer growth, enterprise adoption, and regulatory engagement. This strategic hire underscores OpenAI's significant commitment to scaling its operations in India, which it considers its second-largest market after the US, following recent office expansions and various industry partnerships.

Background

OpenAI has been aggressively expanding its global footprint, with India emerging as a critical market due to its large user base and growing tech ecosystem. The company has previously invested in local infrastructure and policy engagement to navigate the complex regulatory environment.

Source
TechCrunch
Published
Jun 27, 2026 at 02:19 AM
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