Citadel engineering lead joins OpenAI
Monday, June 15, 2026 · first reported by Hedgeweek
Tejas Sharma, head of data risk engineering at Citadel, departed to join OpenAI as technical staff member; reflects ongoing talent migration from hedge funds to AI labs.
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