Why I’m joining Mozilla’s Board of Directors
I was born and raised in Zambia and came to the United States for university. Even though growing up, I had almost no exposure to computers, I chose to study … Read more
Articles in “About Mozilla”
Mark Surman joins the Mozilla Foundation Board of Directors
In early 2020, I outlined our efforts to expand Mozilla’s boards. Over the past year, we’ve added three new external Mozilla board members: Navrina Singh and Wambui Kinya to the … Read more
Wearing more (Mozilla) hats
For many years now — and well before I sought out the job I have today — I thought: the world needs more organizations like Mozilla. Given the state of … Read more
Reflections on One Year as the CEO of Mozilla
If we want the internet to be different we can’t keep following the same roadmap. I am celebrating a one-year anniversary at Mozilla this week, which is funny in a … Read more
Software Innovation Prevails in Landmark Supreme Court Ruling in Google v. Oracle
In an important victory for software developers, the Supreme Court ruled today that reimplementing an API is fair use under US copyright law. The Court’s reasoning should apply to all … Read more
Expanding Mozilla’s Boards
I’m delighted to share that the Mozilla Foundation and Corporation Boards are each welcoming a new member. Wambui Kinya is Vice President of Partner Engineering at Andela, a Lagos-based global … Read more
Reimagine Open: Building a Healthier Internet
Does the “openness” that made the internet so successful also inevitably lead to harms online? Is an open internet inherently a haven for illegal speech, for eroding privacy and security, … Read more
State of Mozilla 2019-2020: Annual Impact Report
2020 has been a year like few others with the internet’s value and necessity front and center. The State of Mozilla for 2019-2020 makes clear that Mozilla’s mission and role … Read more
Changing World, Changing Mozilla
This is a time of change for the internet and for Mozilla. From combatting a lethal virus and battling systemic racism to protecting individual privacy — one thing is clear: … Read more
Fast Company Recognizes Katharina Borchert as one of the Most Creative Business People
We are proud to share that Katharina Borchert, Mozilla’s Chief Open Innovation Officer, has been named one of the Most Creative People by Fast Company. The award recognizes her leadership on … Read more
First Steps Toward Lasting Change
In this moment of rapid change, we recognize that the relics of racism exist. The actions we have seen most recently are not isolated actions. Racial injustice affects all aspects … Read more
Mozilla Announces Second Three COVID-19 Solutions Fund Recipients
Innovations spanning food supplies, medical records and PPE manufacture were today included in the final three awards made by Mozilla from its COVID-19 Solutions Fund. The Fund was established at … Read more