OpenText Appoints Kristen Ludgate to Board of Directors
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) has appointed Kristen Ludgate to its Board of Directors. Ludgate brings extensive experience in global workforce and human resource strategies, most recently serving as Chief People Officer at HP Inc. She previously spent over 15 years at 3M Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer.
The appointment aligns with OpenText's board refreshment initiative, which has added five new directors with diverse skillsets in the past five years. Ludgate's expertise in executive compensation and HR strategies is expected to strengthen the Board's compensation governance standards. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of Associated Bank.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) ha nominato Kristen Ludgate nel suo Consiglio di Amministrazione. Ludgate vanta una vasta esperienza nelle strategie globali di gestione del personale e risorse umane, avendo ricoperto recentemente il ruolo di Chief People Officer presso HP Inc. In precedenza, ha trascorso oltre 15 anni in 3M Company come Executive Vice President e Chief Human Resources Officer.
La nomina si inserisce nell'iniziativa di rinnovo del consiglio di OpenText, che negli ultimi cinque anni ha aggiunto cinque nuovi direttori con competenze diversificate. L'esperienza di Ludgate nella remunerazione degli executive e nelle strategie HR è destinata a rafforzare gli standard di governance della remunerazione del Consiglio. Attualmente, è membro del Consiglio di Amministrazione di Associated Bank.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) ha nombrado a Kristen Ludgate en su Junta Directiva. Ludgate aporta una amplia experiencia en estrategias globales de fuerza laboral y recursos humanos, habiendo desempeñado recientemente el cargo de Chief People Officer en HP Inc. Anteriormente, pasó más de 15 años en 3M Company como Vicepresidenta Ejecutiva y Chief Human Resources Officer.
El nombramiento se alinea con la iniciativa de renovación del consejo de OpenText, que en los últimos cinco años ha incorporado cinco nuevos directores con habilidades diversas. Se espera que la experiencia de Ludgate en compensación ejecutiva y estrategias de recursos humanos fortalezca los estándares de gobernanza de compensación de la Junta. Actualmente, forma parte del Consejo de Administración de Associated Bank.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX)는 Kristen Ludgate를 이사회에 임명했습니다. Ludgate는 글로벌 인력 및 인사 전략 분야에서 풍부한 경험을 보유하고 있으며, 최근에는 HP Inc.에서 최고 인사 책임자(Chief People Officer)로 근무했습니다. 이전에는 3M Company에서 15년 이상 Executive Vice President 겸 Chief Human Resources Officer로 일했습니다.
이번 임명은 OpenText의 이사회 개편 이니셔티브와 일치하며, 지난 5년간 다양한 역량을 가진 다섯 명의 신규 이사를 추가했습니다. Ludgate의 임원 보상 및 인사 전략 전문성은 이사회의 보상 거버넌스 기준을 강화할 것으로 기대됩니다. 현재 그녀는 Associated Bank 이사회에도 참여하고 있습니다.
OpenText (NASDAQ : OTEX) a nommé Kristen Ludgate à son conseil d'administration. Ludgate apporte une vaste expérience en stratégies mondiales de gestion des ressources humaines, ayant récemment occupé le poste de Chief People Officer chez HP Inc. Elle a auparavant passé plus de 15 ans chez 3M Company en tant que Vice-Présidente Exécutive et Chief Human Resources Officer.
Cette nomination s'inscrit dans l'initiative de renouvellement du conseil d'administration d'OpenText, qui a intégré cinq nouveaux administrateurs aux compétences variées au cours des cinq dernières années. L'expertise de Ludgate en rémunération des cadres et stratégies RH devrait renforcer les normes de gouvernance en matière de rémunération du conseil. Elle siège actuellement au conseil d'administration d'Associated Bank.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) hat Kristen Ludgate in seinen Vorstand berufen. Ludgate bringt umfangreiche Erfahrung in globalen Personal- und HR-Strategien mit und war zuletzt Chief People Officer bei HP Inc. Zuvor verbrachte sie über 15 Jahre bei der 3M Company als Executive Vice President und Chief Human Resources Officer.
Die Ernennung steht im Einklang mit der Initiative von OpenText zur Erneuerung des Vorstands, die in den letzten fünf Jahren fünf neue Direktoren mit vielfältigen Fähigkeiten hinzugefügt hat. Ludgates Expertise in der Vergütung von Führungskräften und HR-Strategien soll die Vergütungs-Governance-Standards des Vorstands stärken. Derzeit ist sie im Vorstand der Associated Bank tätig.
- Addition of experienced technology executive with extensive HR and workforce strategy expertise
- Strengthens board compensation governance standards
- Demonstrates commitment to board refreshment and diversity with 5 new directors in 5 years
- Brings valuable experience from major tech companies HP and 3M
- None.
"I am very pleased to welcome Kristen to the OpenText Board," said Tom Jenkins, Chair of the Board of Directors. "She is a seasoned technology executive with extensive expertise in overseeing people, culture, workforces, and human resources strategies, functions, and programs. Kristen's appointment reflects the Board's ongoing commitment to board refreshment, which has seen five new directors with diverse skillsets added in the past five years. Her extensive expertise in executive compensation will further bolster the Board's compensation governance standards, in line with shareholder expectations."
Prior to joining HP, Ms. Ludgate spent more than 15 years at 3M Company, with her most recent role as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, where she led People & Culture as a key strategic priority. She held multiple legal and executive roles at 3M, leading global teams in legal, compliance, human resources, and communications.
Ms. Ludgate has a bachelor's degree from
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