Anthropic's filing for blockbuster US IPO shows key executives and board
Nov 10 (Reuters) - Anthropic is seeking to raise as much as $64.4 billion in its US initial public offering, a regulatory filing showed on Tuesday, in a landmark test of whether Wall Street's faith in the AI boom can withstand concerns over stretched valuations, heavy spending and bubble-like excess.
Here are some details about the board members and key executives at Anthropic:
Name | Role | Joined | Past Experiences and Other Details |
Dario Amodei | Co-founder and CEO; Director | 2021 | VP of Research at OpenAI, which he left in 2020. Senior Research Scientist at Google, which he quit in 2016. |
Daniela Amodei | Co-founder and President; Chairperson of the Board | 2021 | VP of Safety and Policy at OpenAI, which she left along with her brother, Dario. She headed risk operations at Stripe, which she quit in 2018. |
Jared Kaplan | Co-founder and Chief Science Officer | 2021 | Researcher at OpenAI, which he left in 2020. Associate professor of physics at Johns Hopkins University. |
Tom Brown | Co-founder, Chief Compute Officer | 2021 | Research Engineering Lead, GPT-3 at OpenAI. |
Jack Clark | Co-founder and leads The Anthropic Institute | 2021 | Policy Director at OpenAI. |
Chris Olah | Co-founder and Interpretability Research Lead | 2021 | Led interpretability research at OpenAI, and earlier worked as a research scientist at Google. |
Krishna Rao | CFO | 2024 | CFO at Fanatics Commerce, which he left in 2024. He quit Airbnb in 2021, where he had been the global head of corporate & business development. |
Rahul Patil | Chief Technology Officer | 2025 | CTO of Stripe, which he left last year. He was senior VP of cloud infrastructure at Oracle, which he left in 2020. |
Sam McCandlish | Co-founder and Chief Architect | 2021 | Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI, which he left in 2020. |
Paul Smith | Chief Commercial Officer | 2025 | Special Advisor at ServiceNow, which he left before joining Anthropic. |
Ami Vora | Chief Product Officer | 2025 | VP, Product and Design, WhatsApp. CPO at Faire. |
Brian Israel | Chief Legal Officer | 2022 | Associate General Counsel for International Law, NASA. |
Mariano-Florentino (Tino) Cuéllar | Chief Global Affairs Officer | 2026 | Former President of the Carnegie Endowment and California Supreme Court Justice. |
Hannah Pritchett | Chief People Officer | 2024 | VP of People, Binti, Inc. |
Sasha de Marigny | Chief Brand and Communications Officer | 2023 | Head of Brand Communications, Stripe. VP Brand and Communications, Thrive Capital. |
Chris Ciauri | Managing Director of International | 2025 | CEO of Unily, which he quit last year. He was President of EMEA at Google Cloud, a role he left in 2021. |
OTHER BOARD MEMBERS | |||
Chris Liddell | Board Member | 2026 | Former CFO of Microsoft. Deputy White House Chief of Staff during President Trump’s first term. |
Vas Narasimhan | Board Member | 2026 | Current CEO of Novartis. |
Yasmin Razavi | Board Member | 2023 | General Partner at Spark Capital, which has invested in Anthropic. |
Reed Hastings | Board Member | 2025 | Former Chairman and co-founder of Netflix. |
TRUSTEES WHO BALANCE ANTHROPIC'S GOALS AS PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP | |||
Neil Buddy Shah | Chair of the LTBT & Trustee | 2023 | CEO of Clinton Health Access Initiative. |
Richard Fontaine | Trustee | 2025 | CEO of the Center for a New American Security. |
Christopher Stubbs | Trustee | 2026 | Experimental physicist and former Dean of Science at Harvard University. |
Ben Bernanke | Trustee | 2026 | Former Federal Reserve Chairman, Brookings Institution Fellow. |