Erin Zipes

Chief Legal Officer

Erin Zipes joined 1Password in 2022 to lead the company’s legal function. Previously, she served as Vice President, Assistant General Counsel at Shopify from pre-IPO in 2014 until December 2021. Before that, she was Assistant General Counsel at Nordion and started her legal career at Stikeman Elliott.

Erin was a Founding Partner at Backbone Angels, an investor collective of women in tech focused on empowering women and non-binary founders who are often overlooked. Erin and Backbone Angels were a part of 1Password’s Series C funding in early 2022.

Erin lives in Ottawa with her husband, two teenagers, and their dog. She is an aspiring runner (in reality a jogger) and enjoys cooking, baking, and spending time with her family.