OpenText appoints Savinay Berry as EVP & Chief Product Officer
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OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) has announced the appointment of Savinay Berry as EVP & Chief Product Officer. Berry, who previously led Products and Engineering at Vonage, will spearhead product innovation across the company's data-oriented domains. Additionally, Muhi Majzoub has transitioned to a new role as EVP, Security Products, to enhance the company's focus on cybersecurity.
Berry brings extensive experience in technology and engineering from global software leadership positions. His expertise spans cloud applications, developer platforms, AI, and security. In his new role, he will focus on advancing OpenText's position in information management, helping customers leverage connected data across content management, digital experience, business network, digital operations, DevOps, and analytics.
The company emphasizes the strategic importance of AI transformation in information management, particularly regarding data security, organization, and AI readiness for customer growth and efficiency.
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- Strategic expansion of security focus with dedicated EVP role
- Strengthened leadership team with experienced technology executive
- Enhanced focus on AI transformation and data management capabilities
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Berry has deep experience leading technology and engineering for global software leaders. Most recently, Berry led Products and Engineering at Vonage, an Ericsson company, which included cloud applications, developer platforms, AI, and security. His expertise will help OpenText accelerate its mission to be the best information management company in the world – helping customers use connected data to gain an enterprise advantage across content management, digital experience, business network, digital operations, DevOps, analytics, and more.
"I am excited to rejoin OpenText at the time of significant change in our industry. With the massive AI transformation around us, Information Management is more relevant than ever given the role of data. The more we can help our customers ensure their data sets are secure, organized, and ready to take advantage of AI, the more our customers will realize new ways of working that accelerate growth and efficiency," said Savinay Berry, OpenText CPO. "OpenText has a significant portfolio, global scale, and incredible talent. The focus on the convergence of Cloud, Security, and AI deeply resonated with me. I am excited to be part of this journey."
"We are pleased to have Savinay join the executive leadership team at OpenText and for Muhi to be focused on Security," said Mark J. Barrenechea, OpenText CEO & CTO. "The innovation we have driven over the past two years with Titanium X, Cloud and AI have put us in a premier position to translate innovation into enduring value for our customers. I look forward to working with Savinay to deliver the next generation of Information Management and working with Muhi to ensure Cybersecurity is the underpinning to all our innovation."
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OpenText™ is the leading Information Management software and services company in the world. We help organizations solve complex global problems with a comprehensive suite of Business Clouds, Business AI, and Business Technology. For more information about OpenText (NASDAQ/TSX: OTEX), please visit us at www.opentext.com.
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