Artificial intelligence
10 OpenAI solutions architects
These ten current OpenAI solutions architects hold solution architecture roles at the company. A reader can learn what solutions architect work at OpenAI involves from people who have done it.
Professionals to explore
01—10Alex Lowden
LinkedInExperience: Solutions Architect - EMEA · OpenAI
Solutions Architect - EMEA at OpenAI since June 2025, based in London, at lead level, with the headline Applied AI at OpenAI. At Accenture they were Data & AI UK&I Industry Lead (A&D) (2024–2025), Senior Manager (Machine Learning & AI) (2022–2024), Manager (Machine Learning & AI) (2021–2022) and Senior Data Scientist (2018–2021).
Alistair Gillespie
LinkedInExperience: Solutions Architect · OpenAI
Solutions Architect at OpenAI since May 2025, based in Brooklyn; the profile says they build and evaluate agents mostly focused on design and frontend coding at OpenAI. Before joining they were a Principal Machine Learning Engineer at Berkadia (2023–2025), a Senior Data Scientist at BlueSuit (2022–2023) and Senior Manager, Lead Machine Learning Engineer, Cyber Analytics & Security Operations at EY (2021–2022).
Bonnie (Barnali) Chatterjee
LinkedInExperience: Global Head of Solution Architecture · OpenAI
Global Head of Solution Architecture at OpenAI since April 2025, a head-level role in Engineering and Technical. The profile says they build global customer-facing engineering teams. Before OpenAI they were a Solutions Engineering Leader at Snowflake (2023–2025), and they sit on the boards of advisors of Luma Health and ProgramEarth.
Emre Okcular
LinkedInExperience: Solutions Architect · OpenAI
Solutions Architect at OpenAI since July 2025, based in San Francisco; the role description mentions partnering with digital-native enterprises. Before OpenAI they were a Solutions Architect, Cloud AI at Google (2023–2025), a Senior Machine Learning Engineer Consultant at Capgemini (2021–2023) and a Data Scientist at Dictionary.com.
Jonathan Field
LinkedInExperience: Solutions Architect · OpenAI
Solutions Architect at OpenAI since February 2024, based in London. The profile describes an enterprise solutions architect specialising in the Gen AI, Enterprise API and SaaS space. Before OpenAI they were a Solutions Consultant at Watershed (2023–2024), and at Twilio a Principal Enterprise Architect (2022–2023) and Solutions Architect (2019–2022).
Jonathan Lim
LinkedInExperience: Solutions Architect · OpenAI
Solutions Architect at OpenAI since November 2024, based in Singapore; the role description says helping customers along their AI journey. At GitLab they were a Senior Solution Architect (2023–2024) and Solution Architect (2020–2023), and earlier a Consulting Engineer at Elastic (2018–2020) and Senior Enablement Services Consultant at Dynatrace (2017–2018).
Kaushik Ravi
LinkedInExperience: Senior Legal Solutions Architect · OpenAI
Senior Legal Solutions Architect at OpenAI since June 2026. The profile describes a legal technology architect currently orchestrating AI driven legal workflows at OpenAI. Before joining they were an Associate Director at FINRA (2022–2026) and Vice President - Transactions and Business Analytics - Legal Technology at Deloitte (2010–2022).
Mitch W.
LinkedInExperience: Solutions Architecture, GTM EMEA · OpenAI
Solutions Architecture, GTM EMEA at OpenAI since November 2024, based in the United Kingdom. Before OpenAI they were Solutions Engineering Manager, EMEA at Instabase (2022–2024), and at Permutive they were Manager, Solutions Architecture (2021–2022), Solutions Architect Team Lead (2020–2021) and Solutions Architect (2019–2020).
Patrick Hundal
LinkedInExperience: Solution Architecture, Strategics · OpenAI
Solution Architecture, Strategics at OpenAI since November 2024, with the headline GTM @ OpenAI. Before joining they were Director Solutions Architecture, Partnerships at KORE (2024), Sr. Manager Solutions Engineering (2022–2024) and Sr. Solutions Architect (2020–2022) at Twilio, and a Sr. Enterprise Solutions Architect at Sift (2019–2020).
Shuhei Ishida
LinkedInExperience: Principal Solutions Architect · OpenAI
Principal Solutions Architect at OpenAI since October 2024, based in Tokyo, at a senior level in the Engineering and Technical department. At McKinsey & Company they were an Expert Engagement Manager (2024), Expert / Principal Data Scientist (2023–2024), Junior Principal Data Scientist (2022–2023) and Senior Data Scientist (2021–2022).
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you help an enterprise pick its first AI use case?
- 02What technical questions come up most often in pre-sales conversations about AI models?
- 03How does solutions architecture for AI differ from cloud or SaaS solutions work?
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