
Management ChangeJul 17, 2026, 08:41 AM
OpenText Appoints Jill Larsen to Board; Kristen Ludgate Resigns
AI Summary
Open Text Corporation announced the appointment of Jill Larsen to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Ms. Larsen, currently Chief People Officer at Synopsys, Inc., brings extensive experience in human resources and organizational strategy from various global technology companies. Concurrently, Kristen Ludgate resigned from the Board for personal reasons, with the company stating no disagreement regarding operations or policies.
Key Highlights
- Jill Larsen appointed to OpenText's Board of Directors, effective immediately.
- Ms. Larsen is currently Chief People Officer at Synopsys, Inc.
- She previously held C-suite HR executive roles at PTC, Medidata, Cisco, EMC, and SunGard.
- Ms. Larsen will participate in OpenText’s Director’s Deferred Share Unit Plan.
- Kristen Ludgate resigned from the Board for personal reasons, effective July 17, 2026.
- Ms. Ludgate's resignation was not due to any disagreement with the company.
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