Who is Pragya Misra, OpenAI’s First Employee in India, Hired by Sam Altman?

Pragya Misra has been appointed to lead public policy affairs and partnerships in the country, according to sources confirmed to IANS on Friday. Prior to this role, she served as the Director of Public Affairs for Truecaller, where she closely collaborated with government ministries, investors, key stakeholders, and media partners. She also worked for three years with Meta Platforms. Pragya Misra holds an MBA from the International Management Institute (2012) and a commerce degree from Delhi University.

She also holds a Diploma in Bargaining and Negotiations from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Additionally, she is a podcaster and Instagram influencer with a follower base of 35,000. As a podcaster, she hosts the Pragyaan Podcast (@pragyaan_podcast), which covers topics such as meditation and consciousness. *(This story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.

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