John Bird

John Bird is a seasoned communications professional currently serving as the Communications Director for EMEA, APAC, and LATAM at OpenText, a leading AI-enabled Information Management solutions provider since September 2019. Prior to this, John worked at Manhattan Associates from January 2002 to 2019, where roles included PR Director for EMEA & APAC, Director of International Communications Strategy, and EMEA Marketing Communications Manager. At Manhattan Associates, John played a pivotal role in managing public and analyst relations across regions, developing strategies, and enhancing brand presence. John holds a BA in International Business Studies with French from Sheffield Hallam University.