05:25 PM EDT, 10/06/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Open Text ( OTEX ) on Monday said it appointed of George Schindler to its board of directors.

Schindler is the former President and Chief Executive Officer of CGI Inc (GIB-A.TO)., a role he held from 2016 to 2024. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Purdue University, and over his career, he has been recognized as a technology and management leader

OpenText Executive Chair Tom Jenkins said, "As a former CEO with a proven track record of driving growth and creating shareholder value, George will bring another valuable perspective to the Board as we continue to enhance focus on the company's core Information Management for AI business."

Shares of Open Text ( OTEX ) closed up $0.48 to $53.44 on the Toronto Stock Exchange.