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Mark J. Barrenechea

Mark J. Barrenechea joined OpenText as President and Chief Executive Officer in January 2012, and also serves as a member of the Board of Directors. In January 2016, Mark took on the role of Chief Technology Officer and was appointed Vice Chair in September 2017.

OpenText Committed to Climate Innovation

As I return home from OpenText World Europe, I am feeling invigorated by the powerful conversations that occurred throughout the week. I am also feeling…

April 22, 2024 5 minutes read
ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: The Experience of Community

ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: The Experience of Community

#thisbrandsucks All it takes is a single tweet or post and a groundswell of followers—or detractors. The Experience of Community can build brand loyalty almost…

February 12, 2016 3 minutes read
ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: A New Asset Class Emerges. Data

ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: A New Asset Class Emerges. Data

We live in a digital world. A testament to this new reality is the growing value of digital content: we design complex products, manage our…

February 5, 2016 3 minutes read
OpenText Releases U.S. Presidential Election Application, Powered by OpenText Release 16

OpenText Releases U.S. Presidential Election Application, Powered by OpenText Release 16

As the highly contested 2016 U.S. Presidential election and the Iowa caucus approach, I’m pleased to announce the release of Election Tracker ‘16, an online…

February 1, 2016 4 minutes read
ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: The Internet of Things

ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: The Internet of Things

The convergence of technology and the Internet has created a perfect storm for innovation. Self-driving cars, refrigerators that suggest recipes based on their contents, warehouses…

January 29, 2016 2 minutes read
ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: It is a Network, Not a Chain

ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: It is a Network, Not a Chain

In the digital world the supply chain is not a chain, it’s a network. The network is made up of connections between businesses, suppliers, partners,…

January 22, 2016 2 minutes read
ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: Innovation Redefined

ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: Innovation Redefined

It used to be that a startup would raise capital, hire employees, and purchase physical equipment all to produce version 1 of a product. And…

January 15, 2016 3 minutes read
ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: Sold? But I Never Started the Sales Cycle!

ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: Sold? But I Never Started the Sales Cycle!

Consumers expect highly personalized products and services, delivered in real time. Instant gratification means no more waiting in long lines, no more trudging through shopping…

January 8, 2016 3 minutes read
Top Tech Trends for 2016

Top Tech Trends for 2016

“If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old.” – Peter Drucker In the Internet era, we talked about being “amazoned”. In…

January 1, 2016 8 minutes read
ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: The Customer Journey

ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: The Customer Journey

Peter Drucker was right when he said, “The purpose of a business is to create and keep a customer”. This is the goal of every…

December 21, 2015 3 minutes read
ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: It Only Takes a Finger

ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: It Only Takes a Finger

My niece recently went up to my TV and said the “swipe” wasn’t working. When I read her a children’s book, she asked, “What’s a…

December 11, 2015 2 minutes read
ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: The New Barbarians

ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: The New Barbarians

Digital is second nature to Millennials and plays a significant part in their lives. They believe new technology makes life easier and brings people closer…

December 4, 2015 2 minutes read
ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: The Subscription Economy

ON DIGITAL-First Fridays: The Subscription Economy

Pre-digital, subscription was for periodicals, newspapers, cars, and book-of-the-month clubs. Today, it is a required part of businesses. If you do not have a subscription…

November 27, 2015 2 minutes read

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