Cormac Watters swaps Infor for Big Red in surprise move

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Cormac Watters has left his position as President at Infor to join Oracle as Executive Vice President, focusing on EMEA applications.

Watters previously held the role of UK&I Managing Director at SAP before his tenure at Infor, which began in 2018.

Oracle CEO Safra Catz directly approached Watters for the position, emphasizing the opportunity's significance.

Cormac Watters has joined Oracle in a surprise move that sees him leave his post as President at Infor. Watters was previously the UK&I MD at SAP before joining Infor in 2018.  

Watters assumes the role of executive vice president at Oracle and his LinkedIn profile confirms that the new position has a remit for EMEA applications. A source told ERP Today that Safra Catz, the Oracle CEO, called Watters directly to make the approach and said that “it was too good an opportunity to turn down.”

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