{"id":61668,"date":"2009-05-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foxtail\/2009\/05\/13\/mitchell-baker-honored-as-a-winner-of-the-anita-borg-institutes-2009-women-of-vision-award\/"},"modified":"2021-05-24T22:28:52","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T22:28:52","slug":"mitchell-baker-honored-as-a-winner-of-the-anita-borg-institutes-2009-women-of-vision-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/en\/mozilla\/mitchell-baker-honored-as-a-winner-of-the-anita-borg-institutes-2009-women-of-vision-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitchell Baker Honored as a Winner of  The Anita Borg Institute&#8217;s 2009 Women of Vision Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anitaborg.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology<\/a> (ABI) announced that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spreadfirefox.com\/MozillaBios#MitchellBaker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mitchell Baker<\/a> is a winner of this year&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anitaborg.org\/initiatives\/women-of-vision\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Women of Vision Awards<\/a> in the Leadership category. Mitchell, along with Yuqing Gao, IBM Research, and Jan Cuny, National Science Foundation, was honored for her accomplishments and contributions as a woman in technology at ABI&#8217;s fourth annual Women of Vision <a href=\"http:\/\/anitaborg.org\/calendar\/archive\/2009-women-of-vision-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Awards Banquet<\/a> at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose on April 30th, 2009.<\/p>\n<p>The news was announced in a <a href=\"http:\/\/anitaborg.org\/news\/archive\/anita-borg-institute-honors-three-prominent-women-in-technology-at-women-of-vision-awards-banquet-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">press release<\/a> issued by The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology, excerpted below, which also links to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5ZGDjTlf434&#038;feature=channel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">video<\/a> detailing Mitchell&#8217;s accomplishments:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mitchell Baker is recognized for her work as the leader of the Mozilla Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to openness and innovation on the Internet. Her work with the Mozilla Foundation and the Firefox Web Browser has evolved the technology around web browsing with more than 200 million users worldwide. Her leadership in the Open Source movement has impacted millions of people, through her way of integrating and unifying the work of company employees and an international community of volunteers.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Silicon Valley\/San Jose Business Journal also highlighted the recipients in an <a href=\"http:\/\/sanjose.bizjournals.com\/sanjose\/stories\/2009\/05\/11\/daily12.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">article<\/a> on Monday. Please join us in congratulating Mitchell on this achievement!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (ABI) announced that Mitchell Baker is a winner of this year&#8217;s Women of Vision Awards in the Leadership category. Mitchell, along with Yuqing Gao, IBM Research, and Jan Cuny, National Science Foundation, was honored for her accomplishments and contributions as a woman in technology at ABI&#8217;s fourth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":96,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"coauthors":[463726],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mitchell Baker Honored as a Winner of The Anita Borg Institute&#039;s 2009 Women of Vision Award<\/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\/en\/mozilla\/mitchell-baker-honored-as-a-winner-of-the-anita-borg-institutes-2009-women-of-vision-award\/\" \/>\n<script 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