OpenText has appointed Jill Larsen to its board of directors, effective immediately. Larsen currently serves as Chief People Officer at Synopsys, where she focuses on organizational strategy and talent planning for a global workforce of over 25,000 employees. She brings extensive experience from prior C-suite human resources roles at companies including PTC, Medidata, Cisco Systems, EMC, and SunGard. Concurrently, the company announced that Kristen Ludgate has resigned from the board for personal reasons, with no disagreement on operations, policies, or practices. OpenText CEO Ayman Antoun thanked Ludgate for her contributions and welcomed Larsen as a voice to help drive the next stage of growth.
Open Text CorpAppointment of a new board member with HR expertise is a governance/capital event.
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