Erin Zipes is currently Chief Legal Officer at 1Password. Erin has over 17 years of experience as a corporate/securities lawyer and has spent over half of her career working in house at tech companies. She was previously Vice President, Assistant General Counsel at Shopify, Assistant General Counsel of Nordion, and started her legal career at Stikeman Elliott after obtaining her law degree at McGill University and Bachelor of Commerce from Queen’s University. She is also a cofounder of Backbone Angels, a collective of angel investors focused on women and non-binary founders. A proud Ottawa native, Erin returned to Ottawa in 2010 with her husband and two children.
