Moves in June 2026
24 data and AI leadership moves announced this month, 7 of them for AI roles.
Stephen Dantu joins
MassMutualHead of Data, from TIAA · CDO MagazinePaul Meade joins
OpenAIHardware team, from Apple · TechCrunchPrabhjeet Singh joins
OpenAIManaging Director, India, from Uber · TechCrunchJohn Rares Almasan joins
Banner HealthChief AI, Data and Infrastructure Officer, from TIAA · CDO MagazineRichard Lowe joins
SMBCChief Data & Analytics Officer, Asia Pacific, from UOB · CDO MagazineKen Exner leaves
ElasticChief Product Officer · Elastic 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-06-24Jonas Adler joins
AnthropicResearcher, from Google · TechCrunchAlexander Pritzel joins
AnthropicResearcher, from Google · TechCrunch
Kunal Shah joins
MetaHead of WhatsApp, from CRED · TechCrunchEric Prengel joins
PagerDutyChief Financial Officer · PagerDuty 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-06-22
John Jumper joins
AnthropicDirector, AlphaFold Lead, from DeepMind · TechCrunchMani Iyer joins
VanguardChief AI and Technology Officer, from PayPal · CDO MagazineNoam Shazeer joins
OpenAIGemini co-lead, from DeepMind · TechCrunchDean Ball joins
OpenAILeader, Strategic Futures, from Foundation for American Innovation · TechCrunchBarak Turovsky joins
ParamountEVP and Head of Consumer AI, from General Motors · CDO MagazineTakis Georgakopoulos joins
FiservChief Executive Officer · Fiserv 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-06-15Ofek Haim Suchard promoted at Cuentas Inc.Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer · Cuentas Inc. 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-06-12Sinead Finnegan joins
Mars SnackingGlobal Head of Data, Analytics & AI Governance & Strategy, from Kellogg · CDO Magazine
Sriram Krishnan leaves White HouseSenior policy advisor on AI · TechCrunchReid Hoffman leaves
MicrosoftBoard member · TechCrunchKader Sakkaria joins
Illinois Department of Innovation & TechnologyChief Artificial Intelligence Officer, from Arthur J. Gallagher · StateScoopBartley Richardson joins
CrowdStrikeChief AI and Autonomous Systems Officer · CrowdStrike newsroomShebani Baweja joins
Standard CharteredGroup Chief Data Officer · CDO MagazineWael Mohamed joins
Rapid7Chief Executive Officer · Rapid7 8-K (SEC), filed 2026-06-01