OpenAI Partner Crusoe Hires Former MongoDB Executive as CFO, COO

December 11, 2025, 2:00 PM UTC

Crusoe, the operator of a large-scale Texas AI data center complex for OpenAI and Oracle Corp., appointed a new chief financial officer with experience taking a company public.

The startup named Michael Gordon its CFO and chief operating officer on Thursday, less than two months after it raised $1.38 billion in equity at a value of more than $10 billion. The longtime MongoDB Inc. CFO led the database software operator through its 2017 public share sale.

Michael Gordon
Source: Crusoe

Gordon replaces Matthew DeNezza, who is leaving to pursue other opportunities and will move into an advisory role through ...

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