Open Text Corp 8-K, filed Apr 1, 2020
Open Text Corp (OTEX)
8-K
2020-04-01
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About this 8-K
Open Text Corp filed this 8-K on April 1, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 1, 2020
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Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
Open Text Corporation (the “Company”) appointed Howard Rosen, 56, as its Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective as of April 1, 2020. Mr. Rosen, prior to joining the Company, was Vice President, Corporate Controller & Principal Accounting Officer of Wesco Aircraft Inc., a leading distributor and provider of comprehensive supply chain management services to the global aerospace industry, from 2018 to 2020. Previously, Mr. Rosen has over 30 years of U.S., Canadian and international accounting experience, including holding chief accounting officer positions with RioCan REIT, Husky Injection Molding Systems Inc., and MDS Inc., after starting his career as an auditor with Ernst & Young. Mr. Rosen will report to Madhu Ranganathan, the Company’s EVP, Chief Financial Officer, who has been serving as interim principal accounting officer since November 15, 2019.
Mr. Rosen has entered into an employment letter with the Company providing for at-will employment with a starting annual base salary of $420,000 CAD and eligibility to participate in the Company’s compensation and benefit programs in accordance with their terms.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) | Exhibits |
Exhibit No. | Description | |
101.INS | XBRL instance document - the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. | |
101.SCH | Inline XBRL taxonomy extension schema. | |
101.CAL | Inline XBRL taxonomy extension calculation linkbase. | |
101.DEF | Inline XBRL taxonomy extension definition linkbase. | |
101.LAB | Inline XBRL taxonomy extension label linkbase. | |
101.PRE | Inline XBRL taxonomy extension presentation. | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
OPEN TEXT CORPORATION | ||||
April 1, 2020 | By: | /s/ Gordon A. Davies | ||
Gordon A. Davies EVP, CLO, and Corporate Development | ||||
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | Description | |
101.INS | XBRL instance document - the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. | |
101.SCH | Inline XBRL taxonomy extension schema. | |
101.CAL | Inline XBRL taxonomy extension calculation linkbase. | |
101.DEF | Inline XBRL taxonomy extension definition linkbase. | |
101.LAB | Inline XBRL taxonomy extension label linkbase. | |
101.PRE | Inline XBRL taxonomy extension presentation. | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |