{"id":8884,"date":"2015-05-04T07:00:21","date_gmt":"2015-05-04T14:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/?p=8884"},"modified":"2017-01-03T10:28:13","modified_gmt":"2017-01-03T17:28:13","slug":"jascha-kaykas-wolff-cmo-nick-nguyen-vp-product-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blogarchive\/blog\/2015\/05\/04\/jascha-kaykas-wolff-cmo-nick-nguyen-vp-product-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Please welcome Jascha Kaykas-Wolff, Chief Marketing Officer and Nick Nguyen, Vice President of Product Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Today we\u2019re excited to announce two new additions to the <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/about\/leadership\/\" target=\"_blank\"><b>leadership team<\/b><\/a><b> at Mozilla, one joining us for the first time today, and the other returning.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a title=\"Jascha Kaykas-Wolff bio\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/press\/bios\/jascha-kaykas-wolff\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jascha Kaykas-Wolff<\/a> joins us this week as Mozilla\u2019s new Chief Marketing Officer with responsibility for leading our global marketing strategy and organization.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/smallheadshot.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-8885\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/smallheadshot-252x248.png\" alt=\"Jascha Kaykas-Wolff\" width=\"252\" height=\"248\" \/><\/a>Jascha\u2019s background and deep experience in product positioning, marketing strategy, and brand building make him ideally positioned to lead a strategic marketing organization that continues to build Mozilla\u2019s global brands and influence in a highly competitive marketplace.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Jascha was most recently at BitTorrent where he served as Chief Marketing Officer. Prior to joining BitTorrent, Jascha was Chief Marketing Officer for Mindjet, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Customer Success at Involver and led Global Marketing for Webtrends.<\/p>\n<p>He will be based in the Bay Area, working out of our<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/contact\/spaces\/san-francisco\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Mozilla Space in San Francisco<\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/contact\/spaces\/mountain-view\/\" target=\"_blank\"> our headquarters in Mountain View<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Background:<\/b><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/press\/bios\/jascha-kaykas-wolff\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jascha\u2019s bio<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/mozillians.org\/u\/kaykas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mozillians profile<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kaykas\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn profile<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/press\/files\/2015\/05\/Jascha-Kaykas-Wolff.png\" target=\"_blank\">High-res photo<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/press\/bios\/nick-nguyen\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nick Nguyen<\/a> returns to Mozilla today as a Vice President of Product Strategy after 4 years away.<\/b> \u00a0As a product strategist, he will be responsible for leading strategic product initiatives to advance our mission.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/nick.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-8888\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/nick-252x252.jpg\" alt=\"Nick Nguyen\" width=\"252\" height=\"252\" \/><\/a>Prior to his return to Mozilla today, Nick served as Sr. Director of Mobile Products at Walmart Labs following the acquisition of Tasty Labs, a mobile and social startup he co-founded and where he served as Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Products. At Walmart Labs, he was responsible for launching award-winning Android and iOS apps for Walmart, Sam\u2019s Club and Asda. Prior to this he served as Director of Addons for Mozilla where he was responsible for Firefox ecosystem development and customization features. He has also held a variety of product leadership and software development roles at Yahoo!, Trilogy and Ford Motor Company.<\/p>\n<p>He will be based in the Bay Area and will work primarily out of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/en-US\/contact\/spaces\/mountain-view\/\" target=\"_blank\">headquarters in Mountain View, California<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Background:<\/b><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/press\/bios\/nick-nguyen\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nick\u2019s bio<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/mozillians.org\/u\/osunick\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mozillians profile<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/osunick\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn profile<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/press\/files\/2015\/05\/Nick-Nguyen.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">High-res photo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re thrilled that both Jascha and Nick are joining us in our relentless pursuit of the Mozilla mission, our strategy of building great products and empowering people, and the impact we aim to have on the world.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome Jascha! \u00a0Welcome back Nick!<\/p>\n<p>chris<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we\u2019re excited to announce two new additions to the leadership team at Mozilla, one joining us for the first time today, and the other returning. Jascha Kaykas-Wolff joins us &hellip; <a class=\"go\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blogarchive\/blog\/2015\/05\/04\/jascha-kaykas-wolff-cmo-nick-nguyen-vp-product-strategy\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,757],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Please welcome Jascha Kaykas-Wolff, Chief Marketing Officer and Nick Nguyen, Vice President of Product Strategy - The Mozilla Blog (Archived)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blogarchive\/blog\/2015\/05\/04\/jascha-kaykas-wolff-cmo-nick-nguyen-vp-product-strategy\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Chris Beard\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blogarchive\/blog\/2015\/05\/04\/jascha-kaykas-wolff-cmo-nick-nguyen-vp-product-strategy\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blogarchive\/blog\/2015\/05\/04\/jascha-kaykas-wolff-cmo-nick-nguyen-vp-product-strategy\/\",\"name\":\"Please welcome Jascha Kaykas-Wolff, Chief Marketing Officer and Nick Nguyen, Vice President of Product Strategy - 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