Bret TaylorVerified

Chairman of the Board at OpenAI and Technology Entrepreneur

Chairman of the BoardFounderUnited States

About Bret Taylor

Bret Taylor serves as Chairman of the Board at OpenAI. A prominent Silicon Valley entrepreneur and product leader, he co-created Google Maps and served as CTO of Facebook (Meta) and Co-CEO of Salesforce.

Taylor is also the co-founder of Sierra, an AI customer service platform, and previously founded Quip, a productivity suite acquired by Salesforce. He brings deep technical and strategic leadership experience to OpenAI's governance.

Bret Taylor Details

Birth date

January 1, 1980

Years active

22 years

Investments

20

Portfolio value

$800M

Estimated net worth

$1.5B

Bret Taylor Career

Role title

Chairman of the Board

Person type

Founder

Country

United States

Current company

OpenAI

Companies founded

4

Total exits

2

Unicorns backed

8

Investments

No linked investments yet.

Bret Taylor Timeline

2004

Co-created Google Maps

Founding • Google

2009

CTO of Facebook (Meta)

Career • Meta

2012

Co-founded Quip

Founding • Quip

2016

Acquired by Salesforce

Career • Salesforce

2021

Co-CEO of Salesforce

Career • Salesforce