Business Insider July 10, 2026 • 13:24

Fidji Simo says Mark Zuckerberg gave her one piece of health advice years ago, and she wishes she had listened - Business Insider

By Kashmira Gander

Fidji Simo says Mark Zuckerberg gave her one piece of health advice years ago, and she wishes she had listened - Business Insider

Fidji Simo, who worked at Facebook before later joining OpenAI, said she regretted not taking up Mark Zuckerberg offer's of a year of medical leave as she struggled with POTS.

When Fidji Simo resigned as OpenAI's CEO of applications on Thursday, she shared a health lesson she learned the hard way.
Simo has postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, or POTS. On Thursday, s… [+2533 chars]

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