Renowned Nigerian billionaire investor Adebayo Ogunlesi has been appointed to the board of OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence research and deployment company.
Ogunlesi, who co-founded Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a global investment firm, brings a wealth of experience in business and infrastructure to OpenAI. His appointment is seen as a significant step toward fostering diverse perspectives in AI governance and strategy.
Known for his exceptional leadership and global influence, Ogunlesi has played pivotal roles in various sectors, making him a valuable addition to OpenAI’s board as the organization continues to expand its mission of ensuring artificial intelligence benefits humanity.