Stacie Faggioli

Business Finance Officer for Applications at OpenAI and Vice President of Strategic Finance, focused on finance strategy for OpenAI’s application products. She previously held finance and strategy roles at Swoop Search, Stripe, Dropbox, GI Partners, and Goldman Sachs.

OpenAI Finance Runs at 20% of Peer Headcount With AI-Native Workflows

Stacie Faggioli, OpenAI’s business finance officer for applications, argues that the company’s finance function is being rebuilt around AI-native workflows rather than conventional processes with AI added on. In her account, OpenAI embeds engineers inside finance, gives tools such as ChatGPT, ChatGPT for Excel, Codex and custom agents to the people closest to the work, and measures the result in headcount leverage, faster operating cadence and human-reviewed automation across fundraising, planning, reporting, procurement, credit and contract review.

OpenAIJun 8, 202612 min read