D. JAMES BIDZOS

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VERISIGN INC/CA

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2014-04-09 D. James Bidzos has served as Executive Chairman since August 2009 and President and Chief Executive Officer since August 2011. He served as Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer on an interim basis from June 2008 to August 2009 and served as President from June 2008 to January 2009. He served as Chairman of the Board since August 2007 and from April 1995 to December 2001. He served as Vice Chairman of the Board from December 2001 to August 2007. Mr. Bidzos served as a director of VeriSign Japan K.K. ("VeriSign Japan") from March 2008 to August 2010 and served as Representative Director of VeriSign Japan from March 2008 to September 2008. Mr. Bidzos served as Vice Chairman of RSA Security Inc., an Internet identity and access management solution provider, from March 1999 to May 2002, and Executive Vice President from July 1996 to February 1999. Prior thereto, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of RSA Data Security, Inc. from 1986 to February 1999.
2015-04-08 D. James Bidzos 60 Chairman of the Board, Executive Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer... As an executive officer of the Company during fiscal 2014, Mr. Bidzos received no additional compensation for services provided as a director. Information regarding Mr. Bidzos’ compensation may be found under “Executive Compensation.”... Mr. Bidzos’ 2014 compensation was determined by the Compensation Committee as part of its annual review of executive compensation in February 2014. The components of his compensation are summarized below:... Mr. Bidzos’ annual base salary was $750,000 in 2013 and was not adjusted in 2014... In February 2015, the Committee awarded Mr. Bidzos a bonus of $885,000... Mr. Bidzos received an equity award for 2014 with an aggregate value of $5,999,948... The Summary Compensation Table shows total compensation of $7,652,865 for 2014.
2016-04-29 D. James Bidzos 61 Chairman of the Board, Executive Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
2017-04-12 D. James Bidzos 62 Chairman of the Board, Executive Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
2018-04-11 D. James Bidzos 63 Chairman of the Board, Executive Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
2019-04-11 D. James Bidzos 64 Chairman of the Board, Executive Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
2020-04-10 D. James Bidzos has served as Executive Chairman since August 2009 and Chief Executive Officer since August 2011. He served as President from August 2011 to February 2020, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer on an interim basis from June 2008 to August 2009 and President from June 2008 to January 2009. He served as Chairman of the Board since August 2007 and from April 1995 to December 2001. He served as Vice Chairman of the Board from December 2001 to August 2007.
2021-04-13 Mr. Bidzos has served as Executive Chairman since August 2009 and Chief Executive Officer since August 2011. He served as Chairman of the Board since August 2007 and from April 1995 to December 2001. Mr. Bidzos is a business executive with significant expertise in the technology that is central to the Company’s business. Mr. Bidzos is an internet and security industry pioneer who understands the strategic technology trends in markets that are important to the Company. Mr. Bidzos was a founder of the Company and has been either Chairman or Vice Chairman of the Company’s Board since the Company’s founding in April 1995.
2022-04-12 Mr. Bidzos has served as Executive Chairman since August 2009 and Chief Executive Officer since August 2011. He served as Chairman of the Board since August 2007 and from April 1995 to December 2001. Mr. Bidzos’ compensation is described in “Executive Compensation” elsewhere in this Proxy Statement. Summary Compensation Table shows total compensation of $10,118,313 for 2021.
2023-04-11 Mr. Bidzos has served as Executive Chairman since August 2009 and Chief Executive Officer since August 2011. He served as Chairman of the Board since August 2007 and from April 1995 to December 2001. Mr. Bidzos’ compensation is described in “Executive Compensation” elsewhere in this Proxy Statement. Summary Compensation Table shows total compensation of $11,279,095 for 2022.
2024-04-10 Mr. Bidzos has served as Executive Chairman since August 2009, Chief Executive Officer since August 2011, and President since April 2024. He also served as President from August 2011 to February 2020, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer on an interim basis from June 2008 to August 2009, and President from June 2008 to January 2009. He served as Chairman of the Board since August 2007 and from April 1995 to December 2001. He served as Vice Chairman of the Board from December 2001 to August 2007. Mr. Bidzos served as a director of VeriSign Japan K.K. from March 2008 to August 2010 and served as Representative Director of VeriSign Japan K.K. from March 2008 to September 2008. Mr. Bidzos served as Vice Chairman of RSA Security Inc., an internet identity and access management solution provider, from March 1999 to May 2002, and Executive Vice President from July 1996 to February 1999. Prior to that, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of RSA Data Security, Inc. from 1986 to February 1999.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-03-05