Chaya Nayak joins OpenAI to work on Special Initiatives

Prior to this, Chaya Nayak was with Meta as Director of Product Management, Generative AI

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Published: Aug 29, 2025 10:11 AM  | 1 min read
Chaya Nayak joins OpenAI to work on Special Initiatives
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Chaya Nayak has joined OpenAI to work on Special Initiatives. In her new role, she will work along with Irina Kofman, Head of Special Initiatives, Office of the CTO at the company.

Nayak shared the news of her new role through a LinkedIn post.

“At the same time, I couldn’t be more excited for what’s ahead. Today, I'm joining OpenAI to work with Irina Kofman on Special Initiatives – exploring new opportunities at the frontier of AI. It feels like the perfect next chapter: to take everything I’ve learned, and pour it into work that will help define what comes next for technology and society”, she said in a LinkedIn post.

Prior to this, Chaya Nayak was with Facebook, now Meta, for close to 9 years.  She last held the role of Director of Product Management, Generative AI at the company.

Published On: Aug 29, 2025 10:11 AM