Christen is currently Head of Customer Success & Corporate Development at Georgian. In that role she leads the value add services team that provides operational and growth acceleration support for Georgian’s portfolio companies.
Christen’s particular focus is on corporate development activities including M&A, strategic relationship development and exit planning and execution. Prior to Georgian, Christen led the Corporate Development team at OpenText, executing on OpenText's inorganic growth strategy, from deal sourcing, through deal evaluation, execution and integration.
Christen started her career as a corporate lawyer at Stikeman Elliott LLP, practicing public and private M&A, corporate finance, securities and general corporate law.