Big data thought leader brings growth & tech experience – to accelerate OpenCorporates’ mission to create a trusted & transparent global business environment
OpenCorporates Ltd, the largest open database of companies in the world, and key infrastructure in anti-financial crime and master company data, is proud to announce the appointment of Oliver Ratzesberger as the first chair of its board.
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Oliver is an immensely experienced and respected leader in the world of big data, and brings to OpenCorporates over 30 years of experience in fast scaling companies such as Teradata and eBay.
OpenCorporates has grown rapidly in the last 9 years with its website attracting millions of visitors each month, due to strong demand for its White Box company data. It has set new standards in data quality, in transparency, in provenance, and in governance – and is now trusted by over 400 organisations, including government agencies, financial institutions and blue chip companies around the world. Its data helps power integrity workflows, solve key data management challenges and provide the corporate transparency needed to create a trusted business environment.
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OpenCorporates CEO and Co-Founder, Chris Taggart, said, “We are immensely excited by Oliver joining OpenCorporates, to accelerate our growth and impact, and help take us to the next level. His experience scaling companies, tech expertise and deep commitment to the public benefit is a perfect fit for OpenCorporates – a successful, growing public benefit company that is transforming the business information landscape.”
Oliver Ratzesberger said, “OpenCorporates’ unique vision and data assets bring transparency to the globalized economy. I am excited to join the mission and support its global expansion.”
