OpenAI hires CFO, CPO ahead of Apple partnership, The Information says

OpenAI has hired two Silicon Valley veterans in finance and product roles as it prepares to launch new consumer products and a high-profile partnership with Apple (AAPL), The Information’s Erin Woo and Stephanie Palazzolo report, citing a person with direct knowledge of the matter. Sarah Friar, who was most recently the CEO of Nextdoor (KIND), is joining as the company’s first chief financial officer. Kevin Weil, who previously headed up product at Twitter and Instagram (META) before leading product and business at satellite imagery company Planet Labs (PL), is joining as chief product officer, the authors note.