Bret Taylor is the CEO and co-founder of Sierra, a conversational AI platform for businesses. Bret is an acclaimed software engineer and industry leader with a distinguished 20-year history of building widely-used products for businesses and consumers. Most recently, Bret was the Co-CEO of Salesforce, where he served in a variety of executive roles after the company acquired his previous startup, Quip, in 2016. Bret started his career at Google where he co-created Google Maps, and later joined Facebook, serving as its Chief Technology Officer after it acquired his social networking startup, FriendFeed.

Bret serves on the board of OpenAI. Bret graduated from Stanford University in 2003 with a BS and MS in Computer Science.