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'''Jim Bidzos''' is the founder of Verisign, Inc. He is also the current Chief Executive Officer and President of the company. He assumed the positions on August 1, 2011 after Mark Mclaughlin, resigned on July 27. <ref>[http://www.circleid.com/posts/verisign_announces_ceo_resignation/ Verisign Announces CEO Resignation]</ref> Since 2007, Bidzos has been serving the company as Chairman of the Board of Directors.<ref> | '''Jim Bidzos''' is the founder of Verisign, Inc. He is also the current Chief Executive Officer and President of the company. He assumed the positions on August 1, 2011 after Mark Mclaughlin, resigned on July 27. <ref>[http://www.circleid.com/posts/verisign_announces_ceo_resignation/ Verisign Announces CEO Resignation]</ref> Since 2007, Bidzos has been serving the company as Chairman of the Board of Directors.<ref> | ||
[http://www.verisign.com/in/verisign-inc/page_038910.html VeriSign Board Elects Jim Bidzos as New Chairman]</ref> | [http://www.verisign.com/in/verisign-inc/page_038910.html VeriSign Board Elects Jim Bidzos as New Chairman]</ref> | ||
In 1995, Mr. Bidzos established Verisign. He was the first President, CEO and Chairman of the Board until 2001. From 2001 to 2007, he served as Vice Chairman of the company. In 2008, the Board of Directors of the company appointed him as interim CEO and Chairman after the resignation of William Roper.<ref>[http://www.siliconbeat.com/2008/07/03/bidzos-is-back-as-verisign-chief-at-least-for-now/ Bidzos is back as Verisign Chief]</ref> | |||
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