Julie Millard is Vice President of Corporate Citizenship at OpenText, a global software company headquartered in Waterloo, Canada. With over 25 years of corporate responsibility and corporate communications experience, Julie leads a team accountable for ESG reporting and compliance, sustainability programs, community impact, and pandemic response management. She also sits on the ED&I executive steering committee, with accountability for civic action in priority areas.

With a passion for doing meaningful and strategic work, Julie developed and launched the OpenText Zero-In Initiative to publicly share the organization’s ESG commitments to Zero Footprint, Zero Barriers, and Zero Compromise. She champions global and local initiatives, aligned to the UN SDG framework, that impact the communities where OpenText employees live and work.

Julie is a Board Member of the Waterloo Region Food Bank and currently sits on the ESG Advisory Board at the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship. She is based at OpenText headquarters in Waterloo, Canada, holds an MBA from Wilfrid Laurier University, and a graduate diploma in social responsibility and sustainability from the University of Toronto. She resides in Waterloo with her husband Steve and two daughters Naomi and Maeve.