Scott C. Taylor Appointed to J2 Global Board of Directors

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J2 Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: JCOM), a leading Internet information and services company, today announced the appointment to its board of directors of Scott C. Taylor, former Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of NortonLifeLock, Inc.

“We are delighted to have Scott join our Board of Directors,” said J2 Global Board Chairman Richard Ressler. “His considerable public and private company governance experience will be an asset to J2 Global, as will his technical expertise.”

Scott brings more than 10 years of service on public company boards and has spent over 20 years working in Silicon Valley, most recently as EVP, General Counsel and Secretary for NortonLifeLock (formerly Symantec), a leader in consumer and enterprise cybersecurity. Previously, Scott was Chief Administrative Officer, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Phoenix Technologies, a firmware and security software company. Scott holds a Juris Doctor degree from George Washington University Law School, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations from Stanford University.

“Scott’s deep understanding of the cybersecurity industry, as well as his M&A and corporate responsibility experience, will be very beneficial to our company,” said J2 Global CEO Vivek Shah.

“It is an honor to join the board of directors of J2 Global at such an exciting time for the company,” said Taylor. “I look forward to working with Vivek and the team to help build on the company’s success and to continue to grow the business.”

About J2 Global®

J2 Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: JCOM) is a leading Internet information and services company consisting of a portfolio of brands including IGN, Mashable, Humble Bundle, Speedtest, PCMag, Offers.com, Spiceworks, Everyday Health, BabyCenter and What To Expect in its Digital Media segment and eFax, eVoice, iContact, Campaigner, Vipre, IPVanish and KeepItSafe in its Cloud Services segment. J2 Global reaches over 180 million people per month across its brands. As of December 31, 2019, J2 Global had achieved 24 consecutive fiscal years of revenue growth. For more information, visit: www.j2global.com.