Nigel Johnson

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Zix Corporation

Chief Technology Officer

Nigel serves as the chief technology officer for ZixCorp, a leading email data protection provider that delivers email encryption, DLP and BYOD solutions. He uses more than 20 years of IT security experience to lead the development direction for ZixCorp's solutions and also manages ZixCorp's OEM partnerships. Prior to joining ZixCorp, Mr. Johnson held senior management positions at Entrust Inc., including Vice President, Product Management and Vice President, Business Development. He previously worked at Nortel, where he developed classified military communications security systems and received many awards and a patent for his work. Mr. Johnson earned his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Carleton University in Ottawa, ON, Canada.