About us >> Team
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Our operating board
Oliver Ratzesberger
Chairperson
Oliver is an executive business leader and technologist with over 30 years' experience at tech companies such as Teradata and eBay, as well as board positions at Tech San Diego and the University of California San Diego. Having previously held CEO, COO & CPO roles, Oliver led a variety of company and product transformations. He has delivered keynotes on data and tech and co-authored a book that made The Wall Street Journal Best Seller List.
Chris Taggart
Founder
Chris founded OpenCorporates. He is an experienced entrepreneur, having previously run and founded successful magazines companies, and is an acknowledged expert on global company data, particularly corporate identifiers.
Alessia Falsarone
Non-Executive Director
As a sustainable finance expert, Alessia brings to OpenCorporates over two decades of asset management and corporate advisory experience spanning three continents. A fellow of the Aspen Institute’s Business and Society Program, she is an advisor to the London Stock Exchange with focus on capital markets’ participation in promoting responsible business practices. Alessia holds a certified corporate director status by NACD.
More than just another technology company
We are more than just another technology company.
Our mission is to open up company data to make it accessible to everyone.
Our vision is to become the foundational source of company data globally.
If you have ambition, a bold outlook, having a learning mindset, enjoy working in a friendly and collaborative culture and are excited by our mission, we would love to hear from you.
Latest news
May 10, 2023
Microsoft and OpenCorporates partner to enable global business transparency
We’re excited to announce a partnership with Microsoft ACTS (Advanced Cloud Transparency Services)
April 18, 2023
Press Release: GLEIF and OpenCorporates expand Partnership to increase legal-entity transparency in global markets
LEI-mapping capability enhanced as LEI Data links to corresponding records in OpenCorporates databaset
July 12 2023
OpenCorporates launches new Legal-Entity Data Principles to boost corporate transparency
OpenCorporates launches the Legal-Entity Data Principles to address a company-data trust and quality gap that risks undermining prosperity, sustainability and fairness in society.
