– UK, Newbury – Micro Focus International plc (LON: MCRO | NYSE: MFGP), the international software product group, today announced the appointments of Debra Polishook and Vidya Rao to its Board as Non-Executive Directors, effective from 1 July 2022.
“I am pleased that Debra and Vidya are joining our Board, their wide range of skills, experience and operational knowledge will further enhance the range of expertise of our Board”, said Board Chairman, Greg Lock.
Debra will also join the Audit Committee, the Nomination Committee, and the Remuneration Committee, while Vidya will join the Audit Committee, the Nomination Committee, and the ESG Committee.
About Debra Polishook
Debra Polishook is the former Group CEO of Accenture Operations where she led the company’s $6 billion operations business which employed more than 130,000 people across Infrastructure, Cloud, Security, Sales, BPO, and Marketing. Debra has served as a member of the company’s Global Management Committee. Debra also served on the Board of Avanade, a technology solutions and managed services provider and an Accenture/Microsoft Joint Venture.
About Vidya Rao
Vidya Rao is a highly experienced executive in the professional services industry with extensive experience in technology transformations. She is currently the CIO and SVP at Genpact which employs more than 100,000 people and provides a broad range of consulting and transformation services. She has more than 28 years of technology consulting, delivery, and leadership experience. Before joining Genpact, Vidya was with Accenture for over 16 years, where she performed diverse roles and led several technology engagements for some of the company’s largest clients across the financial services and consumer goods industry.
About Micro Focus
Micro Focus is an enterprise software company supporting the technology needs and challenges of customers globally. Our solutions help organizations leverage existing IT investments, enterprise applications, and emerging technologies to address complex, rapidly evolving business requirements while protecting corporate information at all times. Within the Micro Focus Product Portfolio are the following product groups: Application Modernisation & Connectivity, Application Delivery Management, IT Operations Management, Security, and Information Management & Governance.
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