Richard Daukant serves as the Vice President and General Manager for Central Canada at OpenText, where he plays a pivotal role in driving the company’s vision of creating a Digital-First World. With over 25 years of experience in Information Technology, particularly within the Financial Services...
Richard Daukant serves as the Vice President and General Manager for Central Canada at OpenText, where he plays a pivotal role in driving the company’s vision of creating a Digital-First World. With over 25 years of experience in Information Technology, particularly within the Financial Services sector, Richard is recognized as a thought leader in core systems transformation and digital strategies. His expertise extends to omni-channel solutions, enabling organizations to enhance customer engagement and streamline operations.
At OpenText, Richard leads key initiatives that focus on enterprise information management, helping clients navigate their digital transformation journeys. He is instrumental in developing strategies that leverage OpenText’s robust suite of solutions, which empower over 100,000 customers to simplify and accelerate their information needs, whether on-premises or in the cloud. His leadership is characterized by a deep understanding of CRM, business transformation, and IT strategy, allowing him to effectively guide organizations in harnessing data analytics for informed decision-making.
Richard is also a sought-after speaker at industry conferences, where he shares insights on the future of Financial Services and the evolving landscape of customer engagement. His commitment to innovation and excellence in business development has positioned him as a key player in shaping the future of enterprise software solutions. Through his strategic vision and hands-on leadership, Richard Daukant continues to drive significant advancements in the way organizations manage and utilize their information assets, ensuring they remain competitive in an increasingly digital world.