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Jason Kwon

Chief Strategy Officer, OpenAI

Jason Kwon is Chief Strategy Officer at OpenAI, where he oversees the company’s policy, legal, risk, social impact research, people, and international work. He brings a multidisciplinary background spanning technology, law, and strategy, with prior experience as General Counsel of Y Combinator Continuity, Assistant General Counsel at Khosla Ventures, and an associate attorney at Goodwin. Earlier in his career, Jason worked as a software engineer and product manager. He holds a JD from UC Berkeley School of Law and a BA from Georgetown University.