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James McGourlay transitioned from Interim Chief Executive Officer to President, Chief Client Officer effective April 20, 2026, having served as interim CEO since August 2025. He previously served as Executive Vice President, International Sales from July 2021, leading sales, pre-sales and partner teams across OpenText's Asia, Japan, Latin America and Advancing Market regions. McGourlay joined OpenText in 1997 and held progressive positions in information technology, technical support, product support and customer service before rising to senior leadership.

Roles

Open Text Corporation
President, Chief Client Officer · Current role
1997–present
OpenText
Interim Chief Executive Officer · led the company during the CEO search
2025-2026
OpenText
Executive Vice President, International Sales
2021-2025
OpenText
Executive Vice President, Customer Operations
2017-2021

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