DALLAS, April 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zix
Corporation (ZixCorp(R)), (Nasdaq: ZIXI), the only email
encryption service designed with your most important relationships
in mind, announced today the election of Maribess L. Miller to the Company's board of
directors. Ms. Miller joins the board with a rich background in
public accounting and public service.
"Maribess's experience with one of the Big 4 accounting firms,
auditing and consulting with companies in various industries,
including healthcare and technology, will allow her to contribute
invaluable perspective as we improve and expand our business," said
Rick Spurr, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ZixCorp.
"We look forward to her guidance as ZixCorp enters an
exciting period of opportunity, as our growth potential in email
encryption services expands."
Appointed in 2009 by Governor Rick Perry, Ms. Miller is serving
on the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy. Prior to her public
service position, Ms. Miller retired as a member of the leadership
team for PricewaterhouseCoopers L.L.P., serving the firm from 1975
to 2009 in various positions, including North Texas market managing partner; Southwest
region consumer, industrial products and services leader; and
managing partner of the firm's U.S. healthcare practice.
Ms. Miller is a board member of the Texas Health Institute,
where she previously served as chairwoman. In addition, she is a
member of the AT&T Center for Performing Arts board and the
International Women's Forum. Ms. Miller also serves as the audit
committee chair of the Dallas Symphony Association.
Ms. Miller replaces Charles "Chip" N. Kahn III, who has served
on the ZixCorp board of directors for more than four years. Mr.
Kahn resigned his position on April 5,
2010.
"We greatly appreciate Chip's service at ZixCorp and wish him
the best," said Mr. Spurr.
About Zix Corporation
Zix Corporation is the only email encryption service designed
with your most important relationships in mind. More than 1,000
hospitals and over 1,200 financial institutions, including the most
influential companies and government organizations use ZixCorp's
proven Email Encryption Service, including Wellpoint, Humana, the
FDIC and the SEC. ZixCorp's Email Encryption Service is powered by
ZixDirectory(TM), the largest email encryption community in the
world. The 20 million members of the ZixDirectory can feel secure
knowing their most important relationships are protected. For more
information, visit www.zixcorp.com.
SOURCE Zix Corporation