One more way AI can help us harness one of the most underutilized datasets in the world
Talks about satellite imagery, AI and machine learning and Chinese balloon tracking
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Kevin Weil
CPO at OpenAI
Portola Valley, California
Overview
Kevin Weil is the Chief Product Officer at OpenAI and serves as a board member at The Nature Conservancy and other organizations. He previously held key roles such as President at Planet and co-creator of Libra, with a background as Head of Product at Instagram and Twitter, showcasing a strong track record in product management and leadership within tech companies.
Weil's career highlights include leading product teams at major companies like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, as well as being a co-creator of Libra and holding positions such as President at Planet, demonstrating a deep expertise in product development and strategic leadership.
Work Experience
Board Member
2025 - Current
Cisco DevNet is your source for everything developer at Cisco Systems.
Chief Product Officer
2024
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company that develops advanced AI models, including ChatGPT.
Raised $21,900,120,000.00 from Citi, JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, UBS, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, HSBC and Santander.
Board Member
2019
The Nature Conservancy is a non-profit conservation organization that works around the world to protect ecologically lands and waters.
Raised $111,779,778.00 from U.S. Department of Agriculture, International Paper, Appalachian Regional Commission, John Deere Foundation, NFWF, NFWF, Salesforce, The Duke Energy Foundation, Australian Ethical Investment and Onpoint Community Credit Union.
Member
2024
Term Member
2019 - 2024
Council on Foreign Relations operates as a non-partisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher.
Raised $2,312,565.00 from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
Board Member
2020
Board Member, Planet Federal
2024 - 2025
President, Product & Business
2021 - 2024
Planet is an aerospace and data analytics company that builds small satellites and delivers information about the changing planet.
Raised $573,898,658.00 from Google, Koch Strategic Platforms, BlackRock and Time Ventures.
Board Member
2016 - 2024
Strava is an online network where runners and cyclists can record their activities, compare performance, and compete with their community.
Raised $151,850,000.00 from TCV, Madrone Capital Partners, Dragoneer Investment Group, Sequoia Capital, Go4it Capital and Jackson Square Ventures.
VP of Product, Novi; co-creator Diem (fka Libra)
2018 - 2021
Meta is a social technology company that enables people to connect, find communities, and grow businesses.
Raised $25,607,817,488.00 from ValueAct Capital.
VP of Product
2016 - 2018
Instagram is a free photo-sharing application that enables its users to take photos, apply filters, and share them on social networks.
Raised $57,500,000.00 from Greylock, Thrive Capital, Baseline Ventures, DST Global, Benchmark and Sequoia Capital.
SVP Product
2009 - 2016
Responsible for product, product marketing, and design at Twitter, including Vine and Periscope. Twitter is an incredible product that reaches every corner of the Earth and touches hundreds of millions of lives every day. Previously: VP of Product, Revenue: July 2013 - Oct 2014 Director of Product, Revenue: July 2012 - July 2013 Product Lead, Revenue: December 2010 - July 2012 Engineering Lead, Analytics: May 2009 - December 2010
X is a social networking platform that allows its users to send and read microblogs.
Raised $12,869,191,511.00 from Greenlight Capital, Binance, Litani Ventures, Qatar Investment Authority, Qatar Holding, The Lawrence J. Ellison Revocable Trust, Fidelity, Alwaleed Bin Talal, Sequoia Capital and Vy Capital.
Education
BA, summa cum laude
2001 - 2005
MS
2005 - 2007