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Bret Taylor

Bret Taylor

Chairman of the Board, OpenAI

Co-Founder, Sierra

Bret Taylor is a co-founder of Sierra, which helps businesses build better, more human customer experiences with AI. Bret is an acclaimed software engineer and industry leader with a distinguished 20-year history of building widely-used products for businesses and consumers.

Most recently, Bret was the co-CEO of Salesforce, where he served in a variety of executive roles after the company acquired his previous start-up, Quip, in 2016. Bret started his career at Google where he co-created Google Maps, and later joined Facebook, serving as its Chief Technology Officer after it acquired his social networking start-up, FriendFeed.

Bret serves on the board of OpenAI.