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Laura Courchesne
Managing Director
Managing Director of the Frontier Model Forum. Background in AI safety and international relations; Rhodes Scholar, PhD from Oxford. Previously at Stanford CISAC and International Crisis Group. Confirmed via LinkedIn and CNAS profiles as of 2026-04-23.
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Chris Meserole
Executive Director
2023 – present
First Executive Director; appointed October 25, 2023. Previously Director of AI & Emerging Technology Initiative at Brookings Institution. Confirmed on FMF website as of 2026-04-02.

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Websitehttps://www.frontiermodelforum.orgview →

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MemberRoleAppointedDepartedSourceNotesSource check
FEgSIo1hjYPresident of Global Affairs, Meta (Operating Board Member)2024-052025-01frontiermodelforum.orgRepresented Meta on FMF Operating Board when Meta joined in May 2024. Left Meta in January 2025 (replaced by Joel Kaplan as Meta Chief Global Affairs Officer); FMF board seat succession not publicly confirmed.
Usd99hGupcSVP of Global Public Policy and General Counsel, Amazon (Operating Board Member)2024-05frontiermodelforum.orgRepresents Amazon on FMF Operating Board since Amazon joined in May 2024. David Zapolsky is SVP Global Public Policy and General Counsel at Amazon. Confirmed via FMF announcement as of 2026-04-23.
tWCnEtlgjSVP of Global Affairs, OpenAI (Operating Board Member)2023blog.googleFounding member representative from OpenAI on the FMF Operating Board. Anna Makanju is VP of Global Affairs at OpenAI.
9GG5LVaxKEVice Chair & President, Microsoft (Operating Board Member)2023blogs.microsoft.comFounding member representative from Microsoft on the FMF Operating Board. Brad Smith is Vice Chair & President of Microsoft.
Dario AmodeiCEO, Anthropic (Operating Board Member)2023blogs.microsoft.comFounding member representative from Anthropic on the FMF Operating Board. Frontier Model Forum was founded in July 2023 by Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI.
Tuy4Vk07VHPresident of Global Affairs, Google (Operating Board Member)2023blogs.microsoft.comFounding member representative from Google & Alphabet on the FMF Operating Board. Kent Walker is President of Global Affairs at Google & Alphabet.
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