Who runs data and AI

103 moves, 30 days · 384 in their seats

Moves in May 2026

24 data and AI leadership moves announced this month, 10 of them for AI roles.

JoinedMay 29, 2026Vipin Gopal joins Ahold Delhaize USASVP, Chief Data and AI Officer · CDO MagazinePromotedMay 27, 2026Pankaj Malik promoted at BrazeInterim Chief Financial Officer · Braze 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-05-27JoinedMay 27, 2026Bhagyesh Phanse joins HumanaSVP, Chief Data and Analytics Officer, from Starbucks · CDO MagazineJoinedMay 26, 2026Michael Torres joins DropboxChief Product Officer · Dropbox 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-05-26JoinedMay 25, 2026Kujtim Ramadani joins NationwideChief Data Officer for Property & Casualty · CDO MagazinePromotedMay 22, 2026Drew Garner promoted at SmartsheetChief AI Officer · GeekWirePromotedMay 20, 2026Anshu Bhardwaj promoted at PayPalChief AI Transformation & Simplification Officer · CDO MagazineJoinedMay 19, 2026John Ohanian joins State of CaliforniaChief Data Officer, from California Health and Human Services Agency · StateScoopJoinedMay 19, 2026Andrej Karpathy joins AnthropicPre-training team · TechCrunchJoinedMay 18, 2026Matt Wood joins AWSChief AI and Technology Officer · GeekWirePromotedMay 16, 2026Greg Brockman promoted at OpenAIHead of Product Strategy · TechCrunchPromotedMay 15, 2026Vivian Tan promoted at Kaiser PermanenteChief Data & Analytics Officer · CDO MagazineLeftMay 14, 2026Juntang Zhuang leaves SpaceXAIPre-training team lead · TechCrunchJoinedMay 14, 2026David Stokes-Greene joins Ameriprise FinancialHead of AI Strategy, from Liberty Mutual Insurance · CDO MagazineJoinedMay 13, 2026Vipin Gopal joins Ahold Delhaize USAChief Data and Artificial Intelligence Officer, from Eli Lilly · CIO DiveJoinedMay 11, 2026John DiLullo joins PagerDutyChief Executive Officer · PagerDuty 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-05-11JoinedMay 8, 2026Kensaku Kawamoto joins University of Utah HealthChief Health AI Transformation Officer · CDO MagazineLeftMay 7, 2026Jeffrey Pinner leaves RobinhoodChief Technology Officer · SECJoinedMay 7, 2026Douglas Hott joins SnapChief Financial Officer · Snap 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-05-07JoinedMay 6, 2026Maggie Shi joins WestpacChief AI Innovation Officer · CDO MagazineJoinedMay 6, 2026Ash Dhupar joins Honeywell AerospaceChief AI & Data Officer, from Analog Devices · CDO MagazinePromotedMay 5, 2026Stephen Balaban promoted at LambdaCTO · LambdaJoinedMay 5, 2026Michel Combes joins LambdaCEO, from Brightspeed · LambdaPromotedMay 1, 2026Ajit Menon promoted at Johnson & JohnsonChief Global Commercial Data, Digital and AI Officer · CDO Magazine