Since joining the company in 1995 as one of its first employees, Mr. Sclavos has grown VeriSign into a global corporation relied upon to provide the critical services that make trusted digital commerce and communications possible.
    Prior to joining VeriSign, Mr. Sclavos held executive management positions with several Silicon Valley technology companies, including Taligent Inc., a joint venture of Apple, IBM, and Hewlett Packard; and GO Corporation, a mobile computing company. Mr. Sclavos holds a BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of California, Davis. Mr. Sclavos also sits on the board of directors of several public and private companies including Juniper Networks, Keynote Systems, and Marimba Inc.
    He was honored with the 2001 Morgan Stanley Morgan Leadership Award for Global Commerce and was named to Forbes Top 50 CEOs list for 2001. He was recognized by the Silicon Valley Business Journal as the Entrepreneur of the Year in 1998 in the emerging companies category.