David Vélez and Robin Vince join the boards of the OpenAI Foundation and OpenAI Group PBC, according to reporting published by OpenAI on July 21, 2026.
OpenAI published the appointments without detailing individual responsibilities or committee assignments for either board member. OpenAI did not state the specific dates when Vélez and Vince will attend their first official board meetings.
OpenAI gave no information regarding potential compensation packages for the new board members. OpenAI did not disclose whether Vélez and Vince hold equity stakes in OpenAI Group PBC prior to joining the governing bodies.
