Leadersby GlyphMoves in April 2026
23 data and AI leadership moves announced this month, 7 of them for AI roles.
Sukhi Nagesh joins 
EntegrisSenior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer · Entegris 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-04-30Sameer Gupta joins 
Lloyds Banking GroupChief Data and AI Officer, from DBS Bank · CDO MagazineSumeet Gagneja joins 
RambusSenior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer · Rambus 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-04-29Bob Bastian promoted at 
Prudential FinancialChief Data and AI Officer · CDO MagazineIsabelle Winkles leaves 
BrazeChief Financial Officer · Braze 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-04-28Aaron Wright promoted at 
State of AlabamaChief AI Officer · StateScoopWeiyao Wang joins 
Thinking Machines LabResearcher, from Meta · TechCrunch
Tim Cook promoted at 
AppleExecutive Chairman · TechCrunchSameer Gupta joins Lloyds Banking GroupChief Data and AI Officer, from DBS Bank · CIO Dive
John Ternus promoted at AppleCEO · TechCrunchDerek Andersen leaves 
SnapChief Financial Officer · Snap 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-04-20Kevin Weil leaves 
OpenAIHead of OpenAI for Science · TechCrunchBill Peebles leaves OpenAISora lead · TechCrunchAsim Tewary joins 
SantanderGlobal Head of Data & Analytics, Digital Consumer Bank · CDO MagazineGiovanni Ge promoted at 
AppLovinChief Technology Officer · AppLovin 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-04-07Basil Shikin leaves AppLovinChief Technology Officer · AppLovin 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-04-07Hilary Maxson joins 
OracleChief Financial Officer · Oracle 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-04-06Kate Rouch leaves OpenAICMO · TechCrunchChandra Donelson leaves 
US Space ForceChief Data and Artificial Intelligence Officer · DefenseScoopBrad Lightcap promoted at OpenAILead, special projects · TechCrunchHongjuan Liu joins 
ManulifeChief AI and Data Officer, Hong Kong and Macau · CDO MagazineAmie Thuener joins 
BroadcomChief Financial Officer · Broadcom 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-04-02David Rice joins 
HSBCChief AI Officer · CDO Magazine