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The Honorable James W. Ziglar, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Ziglar has over 40 years of experience in management, finance, law, and public policy derived from his careers in law, investment banking, government, and academia. Before joining Cross Match in August 2005, Mr. Ziglar was a Managing Director and Chief Business Strategist at UBS Financial Services, Inc. in New York. He was a member of Cross Match’s Advisory Board before becoming President and CEO of Cross Match.
Mr. Ziglar has 18 years of experience as an investment banker and 7 years as a practicing lawyer. Mr. Ziglar had over 10 years of experience with UBS prior to departing in 1998 to serve as Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate. From August 2001 until his retirement from federal service in December 2002, Mr. Ziglar served as the last Commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. Before rejoining UBS in 2004, Mr. Ziglar was Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law at The George Washington University Law School, and a Fellow at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government Institute of Politics.
In addition to his positions as Commissioner of the INS and as Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate, Mr. Ziglar has served at various times as Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Water and Science, as a law clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Harry A. Blackmun, as a congressional and public affairs officer at the Department of Justice, and as an aide to the Chairman of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee.
Mr. Ziglar earned his undergraduate and law degrees from The George Washington University. He is a member of the bar in Virginia, New York, Arizona, and the District of Columbia.
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