Technology >> CEO Interviews >> March 18, 2002
TOM JENKINS currently serves as Chief Executive Officer and
Chairman of Open Text Corporation in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Mr. Jenkins received an MBA in Technology Management from York
University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Prior to this achievement
he received a MASc in Electrical Engineering from the University
of Toronto and a BEng and Mgt in Technology and Commerce from
McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Mr. Jenkins has
served in a variety of technical and managerial positions during
his career including Design Engineer, Sales Manager, General
Manager, Chief Operating Officer, President, CEO and Chairman.
These positions have always been with technology-intensive growth
companies specializing in computer hardware and software products
internationally. Profile
TWST: Could we start out with a brief historical sketch of OpenText Corporation, and an overview of what you are doing at the
present time?
Mr. Jenkins: Open Text is one of the original