VeriSign (VRSN $30.00 -3.91) announced after the close on Thursday that Brian Robins has resigned to pursue new opportunities outside of Verisign. His resignation as executive vice president and CFO of Verisign was effective Sept. 7, 2011. His last day as an employee with the company will be Sept. 30, 2011.
Both Bidzos and Robins said the company is reaffirming its guidance for 2011 and that today's news was not the result of any matters which, to the company's knowledge, would have an adverse impact on the integrity of the company's financial statements or the results of its operations. Verisign announced that it will name an interim chief financial officer soon.






