Yelena Reznikova

Yelena Reznikova

Yelena Reznikova

Partnerships

OpenAI

Biography

Yelena Reznikova leads strategic partnerships at OpenAI, where she focuses on originating, launching, and scaling B2B initiatives that drive non-linear growth. She works across financial services, SaaS, and developer ecosystems to bring AI into core business workflows and unlock new distribution channels.

Prior to OpenAI, Yelena led financial partnerships at Bridge (acquired by Stripe), where she helped build stablecoin infrastructure for cross-border commerce, and held partnership roles at Brex and Plaid spanning embedded payments and open banking. A versatile operator, her work centers on shaping the commercial landscape for transformative AI technologies.