OpenAI names Uber's Prabhjeet Singh as India MD

OpenAI names Uber's Prabhjeet Singh as India MD

OpenAI has appointed Prabhjeet Singh, former President of Uber India and South Asia, as its new Managing Director for India.

The appointment is a major step in the artificial intelligence (AI) company's expansion plans in one of its fastest-growing markets.

Singh will take over his new role in September and report to Kiran Mani, OpenAI's Managing Director for Asia Pacific.

Singh's role to include driving consumer growth and enterprise adoption

As OpenAI's most senior executive in India, Singh will be responsible for driving consumer growth, enterprise adoption, strategic partnerships, regulatory engagement, and operations.

His role also includes building partnerships across the ecosystem and contributing to India's wider AI ambitions.

He will work to increase adoption of OpenAI's products among consumers, enterprises, institutions, and public-sector organizations.