Katharine B. Stevenson
director of OpenText
Management
Open Text
Canada
Biography
s. Stevenson has served as a director of OpenText since December of 2008. She is a corporate director who has served on a variety of public company boards in Canada and the United States. Ms. Stevenson is director of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). She chairs its Corporate Governance Committee and is a member of its Management Resources and Compensation Committee. Ms. Stevenson is also a director of CAE Inc., where she is Chairman of the Audit Committee. CIBC and CAE Inc. are publicly listed companies. She was formerly a senior finance executive of Nortel Networks Corporation from 1995 to 2007, serving as global treasurer. Previously, she held a variety of positions in investment and corporate banking at JP Morgan Chase & Co. Ms. Stevenson holds a B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) from Harvard University. She is certified with the professional designation ICD.D. granted by the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD). Previously, Ms. Stevenson also served as a director of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. and OSI Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Research Interest
Business