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Current roles
22 current organizations shown on this profile
Board positions
22 supported by public sources, 0 supplied by the profile owner
Committee roles
4Roles supported by the sources cited on this profile
Qualifications
Not establishedNo qualification is currently confirmed by the cited sources

Professional narrative

About

Faculty member at McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin since 2007, teaching MBA courses and leading study abroad programs. Previously served as CEO of Broadwing Communications (2006-2007) and Neon Communications (2000-2006). Also serves on the board of Cadiz Inc. (Nasdaq: CDZI) as chair of audit and risk committee.

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Director

CADIZ INC

2025-04-25 · current

Confirmed by public sourceView source

Director

Upland Software, Inc.

2014-01-01 · current

Confirmed by public sourceView source

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CADIZ INC

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Director at CADIZ INC

2025-04-25 → End not stated

current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-22

CADIZ INCCADIZ INCUpland Software, I…Upland Software, Inc.Stephen E. Courter

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Source 1 · Sec FilingCDZIP DEF 14A executive officersSupports AI and ML experience, Cybersecurity experience, Executive company, Executive title, Other Company Role, Technology background.Open sourceSource 2 · Sec FilingUPLD DEF 14A director slateSupports AI and ML experience, Board role, Committee assignments, Executive company, Cybersecurity experience, Technology background.Open sourceSource 3 · Sec FilingCDZI DEF 14A director slateSupports Board role, Committee assignments.Open source

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Identifiers

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alpha:person:stephen-e-courter
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Sources

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AI and ML experience · CorroboratedAI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filingSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Board membership · Source reportedServes on the board of CADIZ INC1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
Not stated
Last reviewed
Not stated
Board membership · Source reportedServes on the board of Upland Software, Inc.1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
Not stated
Last reviewed
Not stated
Board role · CorroboratedBoard role: DirectorSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
92%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Committee assignments · Source reportedCommittee assignments: Audit & Risk, Corporate Governance & Nominating1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
88%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Committee assignments · Source reportedCommittee assignments: Audit, Compensation1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
88%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Cybersecurity experience · Under reviewCybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Under review
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Cybersecurity experience · Under reviewCybersecurity experience reported in filings1 source
Verification
Under review
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

Executive company · CorroboratedExecutive at CADIZ INCSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
Jul 28, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

Executive company · Source reportedExecutive at McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
85%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Executive title · CorroboratedExecutive title: DirectorSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
Jul 28, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

Other Company Role · Source reportedStephen E. Courter is also linked to Upland Software (NASDAQ: UPLD) as Director and Chair of Audit Committee.1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
70%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

Technology background · CorroboratedTechnology background reported in filingsSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

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  1. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Cybersecurity experience · Executive company · Executive title · Other Company Role · Technology background

  2. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

    Supports: Executive company · Executive title

  3. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Board role · Committee assignments · Executive company · Cybersecurity experience · Technology background

  4. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1505155/000150515526000022/upld-20260417.htm

    Sec Proxy · Tier not stated · Reviewed Apr 25, 2026

    Supports: Director at Upland Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: UPLD)

  5. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

    Supports: Board role · Committee assignments

  6. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/727273/000143774925013117/cdzi20250420_def14a.htm

    Sec Filing · Tier not stated · Reviewed May 15, 2026

    Supports: Director at CADIZ INC (NASDAQ: CDZIP)

  7. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/727273/000143774925013117/cdzi20250420_def14a.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership

  8. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1505155/000150515526000022/upld-20260417.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership