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Adam D'Angelo

Co-founder and CEO, Quora

  • Co-founder and chief executive officer, Quora3
  • Poe (Quora product), Poe2

Adam D'Angelo is co-founder and CEO of Quora. Quora launched Poe, a multi-bot AI chat product. He previously was CTO of Facebook in its early years and served on OpenAI's board until resigning during the November 2023 board crisis amid potential conflicts with Quora/Poe's AI products.123

At a glance

Current roles
Co-founder and chief executive officer +1 more
Companies
Quora, Poe
Sources cited
3
Profile reviewed

Accomplishments

  • Co-founder and CEO of Quora; launched Poe.32
  • Former OpenAI board member; resigned November 2023.1
  • Early Facebook CTO.1

Quora and Poe

D'Angelo co-founded Quora and remains CEO. Under Quora, Poe offers access to multiple AI models in a consumer chat product.32

OpenAI board and earlier career

He served on OpenAI's board and resigned in November 2023 during the Altman crisis. Earlier he was Facebook's CTO.1

Timeline

  1. Resigned from the OpenAI board.1

Other documented roles

Roles the sources document that are not confirmed as current.

  • Former board member, OpenAI1
  • Former chief technology officer (Facebook), Meta1

Where they work

  • Quora 1 person in the wiki
  • Poe 1 person in the wiki

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References

3 sources · profile reviewed Oct 23, 2026 · data updated Oct 23, 2026

  1. OpenAI board member Adam D'Angelo resignsReuters · News report · published Nov 22, 2023 · accessed Oct 23, 2026
  2. About PoePoe · Official page · accessed Oct 23, 2026
  3. About QuoraQuora · Official page · accessed Oct 23, 2026