Zack Kass is an advisor, researcher, keynote speaker, and the former Head of Go-To-Market at OpenAI.
At OpenAI, Zack led sales, partnerships, and customer success, helping turn breakthrough research into real-world business solutions. He has advised executives across dozens of industries on deploying AI at scale.
Today, as an executive business advisor, Zack works with Fortune 1000 boardrooms—including Coca-Cola, Morgan Stanley, and Amgen—to help leaders navigate the rapidly evolving AI landscape. His mission is to ensure individuals, businesses, and governments are active participants in the AI-powered future by making the technology both understandable and actionable. Recognized as a leading thinker in applied AI, his insights have been featured in Fortune, Newsweek, Entrepreneur, AdAge, and Business Insider.
Beyond his advisory work, Zack supports AI education and research at the University of Virginia. He holds a BA from the University of California, Berkeley, and resides in Santa Barbara, California.