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Leadership

The executive team, the co-founders, the board as it will look after the IPO, and the trustees who elect most of it.

Executive team

11

Titles as listed on Anthropic's leadership page. Ages and start dates come from the S-1.

Dario Amodei

Age 43

Co-founder & CEO

Sets research direction and strategy. Previously VP of Research at OpenAI and a senior research scientist at Google Brain. CEO and director since January 2021.

Source: Anthropic leadership

Daniela Amodei

Age 39

Co-founder, President & Board Chair

Runs research, engineering, product, governance and commercial execution, and manages the executive team. Formerly VP of Safety and Policy at OpenAI and earlier at Stripe.

Source: Anthropic leadership

Krishna Rao

Age 43

Chief Financial Officer

Leads finance. Previously CFO of Fanatics Commerce and Cedar, with earlier roles at Airbnb and Blackstone. CFO since April 2024.

Source: S-1 prospectus

Rahul Patil

Since Oct 2025

Chief Technology Officer

Leads engineering across inference, product, infrastructure and security. Joined from Stripe, where he was CTO.

Source: Anthropic

Ami Vora

Since Jan 2026

Chief Product Officer

Leads the product organization. She joined at the end of 2025 and took over Product when Mike Krieger moved to Labs.

Source: Anthropic

Paul Smith

Chief Commercial Officer

Leads commercial strategy and global go-to-market operations.

Source: Anthropic leadership

Tino Cuéllar

Chief Global Affairs Officer

Leads policy, international engagement and government relationships.

Source: Anthropic leadership

Brian Israel

Chief Legal Officer

Oversees the Legal and Integrity & Compliance organizations.

Source: Anthropic leadership

Sasha de Marigny

Chief Brand & Communications Officer

Leads communications, editorial, brand, product marketing and creative.

Source: Anthropic leadership

Hannah Pritchett

Chief People Officer

Leads talent acquisition, organizational development and workplace experience.

Source: Anthropic leadership

Vitaly Gudanets

Chief Information Security Officer

Leads information security.

Source: Observer

Co-founders and research leads

8

Five of the co-founders hold operating roles beyond the CEO and President. Labs and alignment are led by long-time staff.

Jared Kaplan

Co-founder & Chief Science Officer

Heads technical research and foundational safety work. Observer reports he is also the responsible scaling officer.

Source: Anthropic leadership

Sam McCandlish

Co-founder & Chief Architect

Focuses on large-scale training, leading pretraining, research productivity and RL infrastructure.

Source: Anthropic leadership

Tom Brown

Co-founder & Chief Compute Officer

Leads the organization that secures, scales and uses Anthropic's compute.

Source: Anthropic leadership

Jack Clark

Co-founder & Head of Public Benefit

Leads The Anthropic Institute, the company's research effort on AI's effects on society.

Source: Anthropic leadership

Chris Olah

Co-founder & Interpretability Research Lead

Leads research into how models work internally.

Source: Anthropic leadership

Mike Krieger

Co-lead, Labs

Instagram co-founder and Anthropic's CPO for two years before moving to Labs to build experimental products.

Source: Anthropic

Ben Mann

Co-lead, Labs

Co-leads Labs. Observer reports he also oversees the controlled rollout of Claude Mythos.

Source: Observer

Jan Leike

Alignment Science Lead

Has led alignment science at Anthropic since 2024.

Source: Observer

Board of directors

6

Board as described in the S-1. After the IPO, directors elected by the Long-Term Benefit Trust (Class T directors) make up a majority of the board.

Daniela Amodei

Director since 2021

Chair

Chairs the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and is a Class T director.

Source: S-1 prospectus

Dario Amodei

Director since 2021

Director

Elected by holders of voting common stock.

Source: S-1 prospectus

Reed Hastings

Since May 2025

Lead Independent Director

Netflix co-founder. Sits on the Audit and Nominating committees and will be a Trust-nominated Class T director.

Source: S-1 prospectus

Chris Liddell

Since Feb 2026

Director

Former CFO of Microsoft and General Motors. Chairs the Audit Committee and sits on the Safety and Risk Committee.

Source: S-1 prospectus

Vas Narasimhan

Since Apr 2026

Director

CEO of Novartis. Chairs the Compensation Committee and the Safety and Risk Committee.

Source: S-1 prospectus

Yasmin Razavi

Since Mar 2023

Director

General partner at Spark Capital. Sits on the Compensation and Nominating committees and will be elected by Class A and Class F holders.

Source: S-1 prospectus

Long-Term Benefit Trust

4

The Trust holds Anthropic's single Class T share and elects the Class T directors. It has five authorized seats, and one is vacant.

Neil "Buddy" Shah

Since Jun 2023

Trust Chair

Expert in global health and social enterprise. Also an initial manager of the Anthropic Public Benefit Fund.

Source: S-1 prospectus

Richard Fontaine

Since Apr 2025

Trustee

Foreign policy and national security background, including leading the Center for a New American Security.

Source: S-1 prospectus

Ben Bernanke

Since Jun 2026

Trustee

Former Federal Reserve chair and 2022 Nobel laureate in economics.

Source: S-1 prospectus

Christopher Stubbs

Since Oct 2026

Trustee

Experimental physicist who works on AI's applications in science and education.

Source: S-1 prospectus

Who holds the votes

3

The control structure in brief. The $ANT Desk has the full breakdown.

Founder LLC

50.1% of votes

Class F share

The co-founders' voting vehicle will hold 50.1% of total voting power after the offering.

Source: S-1 prospectus

Long-Term Benefit Trust

Board majority

Class T share

Has no economic rights, but can elect and remove the Class T directors, who make up a board majority.

Source: S-1 prospectus

Officers & directors as a group

496.4M shares

Class A

The seven executive officers and directors together beneficially owned 496.4 million Class A shares before the offering.

Source: S-1 prospectus

Compiled from Anthropic's Form S-1 (filed Oct 26, 2026), Anthropic's own pages and the publications linked on each entry. The registration statement is not yet effective and figures may change. Not investment advice.

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