IIT-IIM alumnus Prabhjeet Singh to be OpenAI's Managing Director for India

IIT-IIM alumnus Prabhjeet Singh to be OpenAI's Managing Director for India IIT-IIM alumnus Prabhjeet Singh to be OpenAI's Managing Director for India Updated on: Jun 26, 2026 11:16 PM ISTBy Sejal Sharma Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link Prabhjeet Singh will be OpenAI's Managing Director for India, an official spokesperson for the company said on Friday.

Prabhjeet Singh is an alumnus of IIT Kharagpur and IIM Ahmedabad. (LinkedIn/Prabhjeet Singh) An alumnus of IIT Kharagpur and IIM Ahmedabad, Singh will be OpenAI's most senior leader in India, overseeing consumer growth, enterprise adoption, strategic partnerships, regulatory engagement, and operations.

His key responsibilities will include building partnerships, supporting India's broader AI ecosystem, and helping consumers, businesses, institutions, and government bodies harness the benefits of artificial intelligence, the official added.

The appointment is part of OpenAI's continued investment in India, which the company considers one of its top-priority markets.

Singh most recently served as President of Uber India and South Asia, where he led the company's mobility business across India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh.