SCOTT C. TAYLOR

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Software Technology Evidence

11 mention(s) identify SCOTT C. TAYLOR as having software/technology expertise.

Company Filing Date Evidence Reason
PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES 2015-03-31 Mr. Taylor serves as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Symantec Corporation, a NASDAQ-listed information security solutions company, a position he has held since August 2008. Mr. Taylor's prior work experience includes positions as vice president and general counsel of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. and Narus, Inc. Prior to that, Mr. Taylor was an attorney at Pillsbury Madison and Sutro LLP (now Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP). Mr. Taylor previously served on the board of directors of VirnetX Holding Corporation, a patent owner and lessor primarily focused on securing real-time communications over the Internet, from February 2008 until May 2014. Mr. Taylor is Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Symantec, a leading information security solutions company, and has prior experience at technology companies, indicating software-related expertise.
PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES 2016-03-22 Mr. Taylor serves as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Symantec Corporation, an information security solutions company. Mr. Taylor is Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Symantec, a technology company specializing in information security, indicating familiarity with software and technology.
PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES 2017-03-28 Mr. Taylor serves as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Symantec Corporation, a NASDAQ-listed information security solutions company, a position he has held since August 2008. Mr. Taylor is Executive VP and General Counsel of Symantec, a leading information security solutions company, indicating strong knowledge of technology and software.
PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES 2018-04-06 Mr. Taylor serves as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary for Symantec Corp., a NASDAQ-listed computer security software provider, a position he has held since August 2008. Mr. Taylor's prior experience includes positions as chief administrative officer, senior vice president and general counsel of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Prior to that, he was vice president and general counsel of Narus, Inc. Mr. Taylor serves as Executive VP, General Counsel, and Secretary for Symantec Corp., a computer security software provider, and has prior experience at technology companies, indicating familiarity with software and technology.
PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES 2019-04-05 Mr. Taylor serves as executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary for Symantec Corp., a Nasdaq-listed computer security software provider, a position he has held since August 2008. Mr. Taylor's prior experience includes positions as chief administrative officer, senior vice president and general counsel of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Prior to that, he was vice president and general counsel of Narus, Inc. Mr. Taylor is executive VP and general counsel of Symantec, a computer security software provider, and has prior legal roles in technology companies, indicating familiarity with software industry.
PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES 2020-04-03 Mr. Taylor served as executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary for NortonLifeLock Inc. (formerly Symantec Corp.), a publicly traded computer security software provider, from August 2008 through January 2020. Mr. Taylor's prior experience includes positions as chief administrative officer, senior vice president and general counsel of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Prior to that, he was vice president and general counsel of Narus, Inc. Mr. Taylor began his legal career as a corporate attorney at Pillsbury Madison and Sutro LLP (now Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP). Mr. Taylor served as general counsel for NortonLifeLock Inc., a computer security software provider, and has significant executive experience at leading technology companies, indicating familiarity with software-related technical environments.
PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES 2021-04-08 Mr. Taylor served as executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary for NortonLifeLock Inc. (formerly Symantec Corp.), a publicly traded computer security software provider, from August 2008 through January 2020. Mr. Taylor's prior experience includes positions as chief administrative officer, senior vice president and general counsel of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Prior to that, he was vice president and general counsel of Narus, Inc. Mr. Taylor served as general counsel for NortonLifeLock Inc., a computer security software provider, and has significant executive experience at leading technology companies, indicating familiarity with software and technology.
PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES 2022-03-25 Mr. Taylor served as executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary for NortonLifeLock Inc., a publicly traded computer security software provider. His prior experience includes senior roles at Phoenix Technologies Ltd. and Narus, Inc. Mr. Taylor has executive experience at technology companies including NortonLifeLock Inc. and Phoenix Technologies Ltd., indicating strong knowledge of technology and likely software-related skills.
PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES 2023-04-05 Mr. Taylor served as executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary for NortonLifeLock Inc. (formerly Symantec Corp.), a publicly traded computer security software provider, from August 2008 through January 2020. Mr. Taylor’s prior experience includes positions as chief administrative officer, senior vice president and general counsel of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Prior to that, he was vice president and general counsel of Narus, Inc. Mr. Taylor served as general counsel for NortonLifeLock Inc., a computer security software provider, and held legal and executive roles at technology companies, indicating familiarity with software and cybersecurity.
VirnetX Holding Corp 2009-04-28 Scott C. Taylor has been a Director since July 5, 2007. Mr. Taylor serves as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Symantec Corporation where he has been employed since February 2007. From January 2002 to February 2007, Mr. Taylor worked for Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Prior to 2002, Mr. Taylor has worked at Narus Inc., Symantec Corporation, Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP (now Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP), ICF Incorporated (now ICF Consulting) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in various roles. He has worked for technology companies including Symantec Corporation and Phoenix Technologies Ltd., and has experience at Narus Inc., a company known for network security software. His background includes roles that imply technical expertise relevant to software.
ZIFF DAVIS, INC. 2023-03-28 Mr. Taylor served as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Symantec Corporation (now NortonLifeLock, Inc.), the global leader in cybersecurity. Mr. Taylor’s more than 20 years of experience in the technology industry (13 of which were in cybersecurity) and more than 10 years of experience as a public company director bring a valuable perspective to the Ziff Davis Board. More than 20 years of experience in the technology industry including 13 years in cybersecurity, indicating technical expertise relevant to software and programming.

PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2015-03-31 Mr. Taylor serves as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Symantec Corporation, a NASDAQ-listed information security solutions company, a position he has held since August 2008. Mr. Taylor's prior work experience includes positions as vice president and general counsel of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. and Narus, Inc. Prior to that, Mr. Taylor was an attorney at Pillsbury Madison and Sutro LLP (now Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP). Mr. Taylor previously served on the board of directors of VirnetX Holding Corporation, a patent owner and lessor primarily focused on securing real-time communications over the Internet, from February 2008 until May 2014.
2016-03-22 Mr. Taylor serves as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Symantec Corporation, an information security solutions company.
2017-03-28 Mr. Taylor serves as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Symantec Corporation, a NASDAQ-listed information security solutions company, a position he has held since August 2008.
2018-04-06 Mr. Taylor serves as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary for Symantec Corp., a NASDAQ-listed computer security software provider, a position he has held since August 2008. Mr. Taylor's prior experience includes positions as chief administrative officer, senior vice president and general counsel of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Prior to that, he was vice president and general counsel of Narus, Inc.
2019-04-05 Mr. Taylor serves as executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary for Symantec Corp., a Nasdaq-listed computer security software provider, a position he has held since August 2008. Mr. Taylor's prior experience includes positions as chief administrative officer, senior vice president and general counsel of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Prior to that, he was vice president and general counsel of Narus, Inc.
2020-04-03 Mr. Taylor served as executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary for NortonLifeLock Inc. (formerly Symantec Corp.), a publicly traded computer security software provider, from August 2008 through January 2020. Mr. Taylor's prior experience includes positions as chief administrative officer, senior vice president and general counsel of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Prior to that, he was vice president and general counsel of Narus, Inc. Mr. Taylor began his legal career as a corporate attorney at Pillsbury Madison and Sutro LLP (now Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP).
2021-04-08 Mr. Taylor served as executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary for NortonLifeLock Inc. (formerly Symantec Corp.), a publicly traded computer security software provider, from August 2008 through January 2020. Mr. Taylor's prior experience includes positions as chief administrative officer, senior vice president and general counsel of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Prior to that, he was vice president and general counsel of Narus, Inc.
2022-03-25 Mr. Taylor served as executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary for NortonLifeLock Inc., a publicly traded computer security software provider. His prior experience includes senior roles at Phoenix Technologies Ltd. and Narus, Inc.
2023-04-05 Mr. Taylor served as executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary for NortonLifeLock Inc. (formerly Symantec Corp.), a publicly traded computer security software provider, from August 2008 through January 2020. Mr. Taylor’s prior experience includes positions as chief administrative officer, senior vice president and general counsel of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Prior to that, he was vice president and general counsel of Narus, Inc.
2024-04-12 Mr. Taylor served as executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary for NortonLifeLock Inc., a publicly traded computer security software provider, from August 2008 through January 2020. Mr. Taylor’s prior experience includes positions as chief administrative officer, senior vice president and general counsel of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Prior to that, he was vice president and general counsel of Narus, Inc.

VirnetX Holding Corp

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2008-04-29 Mr. Taylor has a B.A. in International Relations from Stanford University and a J.D. from George Washington University.
2009-04-28 Scott C. Taylor has been a Director since July 5, 2007. Mr. Taylor serves as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Symantec Corporation where he has been employed since February 2007. From January 2002 to February 2007, Mr. Taylor worked for Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Prior to 2002, Mr. Taylor has worked at Narus Inc., Symantec Corporation, Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP (now Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP), ICF Incorporated (now ICF Consulting) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in various roles.
2010-04-29 Scott C. Taylor has been a Director since July 5, 2007. Mr. Taylor serves as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Symantec Corporation. He has a B.A. in International Relations from Stanford University and a J.D. from George Washington University.
2011-04-26 Mr. Taylor has a B.A. in International Relations from Stanford University and a J.D. from George Washington University.
2012-04-24 Scott C. Taylor has been a director since July 5, 2007. Mr. Taylor serves as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Symantec Corporation. He has a B.A. in International Relations and a J.D. from George Washington University.
2013-04-12 Scott C. Taylor has been a director since July 5, 2007. Mr. Taylor serves as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Symantec Corporation, an information security solutions company, where he has been employed since February 2007. From January 2002 to February 2007, Mr. Taylor worked for Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Prior to 2002, Mr. Taylor has worked at Narus Inc., Symantec Corporation, Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP (now Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP), ICF Incorporated (now ICF Consulting) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in various roles. Mr. Taylor was admitted to practice law in the State of California in 1993. Mr. Taylor has a B.A. in International Relations from Stanford University and a J.D. from George Washington University.
2014-04-11 Mr. Taylor serves as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Symantec Corporation, an information security solutions company. He has a B.A. in International Relations and a J.D. from George Washington University.

ZIFF DAVIS, INC.

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2021-03-26 Mr. Taylor served as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Symantec Corporation, the global leader in cybersecurity. Mr. Taylor holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in international relations from Stanford University and a Juris Doctorate from George Washington University.
2022-03-29 Mr. Taylor holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in international relations from Stanford University and a Juris Doctorate from George Washington University. Mr. Taylor’s more than 20 years of experience in the technology industry (13 of which were in cybersecurity) and more than 10 years of experience as a public company director bring a valuable perspective to the Ziff Davis Board.
2023-03-28 Mr. Taylor served as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Symantec Corporation (now NortonLifeLock, Inc.), the global leader in cybersecurity. Mr. Taylor’s more than 20 years of experience in the technology industry (13 of which were in cybersecurity) and more than 10 years of experience as a public company director bring a valuable perspective to the Ziff Davis Board.
2024-03-27 Mr. Taylor brings more than two decades of executive experience in the technology industry, including 13 years of experience in cybersecurity, providing the Board of Directors with his depth of expertise and perspective spanning these sectors.
2025-03-27 Mr. Taylor brings more than two decades of executive experience in the technology industry, including 13 years of experience in cybersecurity, providing the Board of Directors with his depth of expertise and perspective spanning these sectors.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-02-03