OPEN TEXT CORP 8-K

What Happened OpenText Corporation filed an 8-K on April 20, 2026 announcing leadership changes. James McGourlay, who had been serving as Interim Chief Executive Officer, will transition to the role of President, Chief Client Officer effective April 20, 2026. Paul Duggan will step down as President, Chief Customer Officer and continue as Executive Vice President, Special Advisor; he will remain on the OpenText Executive Leadership Team until his departure from the company on July 1, 2026.

Key Details

• Filing date: April 20, 2026 (Form 8-K).
• James McGourlay moves from Interim CEO to President, Chief Client Officer effective April 20, 2026.
• Paul Duggan will step down as President, Chief Customer Officer, serve as EVP, Special Advisor, and exit the company on July 1, 2026.
• OpenText issued a press release on April 20, 2026 announcing the appointments (filed as an exhibit).

Why It Matters Leadership changes can affect company strategy, customer relationships and investor confidence. This filing signals an internal leadership realignment focused on client and customer roles—McGourlay’s move to Chief Client Officer emphasizes client-facing priorities while Duggan’s phased exit provides transition time. For investors, the item is primarily about management continuity and organizational focus rather than financial results.