OpenAI Appoints Deepak Singh as Partner Director, India

OpenAI appoints Deepak Singh as Partner Director, India, to build strategic partnerships and drive AI adoption and go-to-market initiatives.

By Indrani Priyadarshini

on October 1, 2026

OpenAI has appointed Deepak Singh as Partner Director, India, as the AI giant looks to strengthen its adoption of artificial intelligence among businesses in the country.

In his new role, Singh will focus on building and scaling strategic partnerships, developing go-to-market initiatives and working with customers and partners to support AI adoption across India. He announced the move on LinkedIn, describing it as a new chapter focused on building and scaling go-to-market partnerships in the country.

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Singh joins OpenAI from Palo Alto Networks, where he most recently served as Senior Director, Enterprise Business for India and SAARC. His career spans more than two decades across enterprise technology, cloud computing, partnerships, sales and cybersecurity, giving him experience in working with large businesses and technology ecosystems.

Deepak Singh’s experience across Google, AWS and Palo Alto Networks

Before joining OpenAI, Singh spent around four years at Google, serving as Head of Enterprises, Corporate Segment for India and SAARC. During his tenure, he helped build the corporate enterprise segment and worked with organisations across sectors including manufacturing, IT services, banking and financial services, retail and consumer businesses.

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