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John Calys

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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Biography

As executive vice president and chief financial officer at Verisign, John Calys is responsible for all of the company’s financial functions, including accounting, audit, treasury, corporate finance, tax, and investor relations. His career spans more than 35 years of extensive experience in financial management and business leadership.

John joined Verisign in December 2010, and during his tenure, he has played key leadership roles across the company, including serving as interim chief financial officer during 2011 and 2012, and more recently as the chief accounting officer. Previously, he served as the vice president and controller for XO Communications, Inc., vice president and assistant treasurer for Sprint Nextel Corporation, and vice president & assistant controller for Nextel Communications, Inc.

John graduated with a Master of Science, and Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Business Administration from the University of Kansas.

MEET OUR EXECUTIVE TEAM

  • D. James Bidzos

    Chairman of the Board of Directors, Executive Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

  • John Calys

    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

  • Danny McPherson

    Executive Vice President, Technology and Chief Security Officer

  • Thomas Indelicarto

    Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

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