{"id":62153,"date":"2015-03-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foxtail\/2015\/03\/17\/please-welcome-david-bryant-vice-president-of-platform-engineering\/"},"modified":"2021-01-22T23:13:58","modified_gmt":"2021-01-22T23:13:58","slug":"please-welcome-david-bryant-vice-president-of-platform-engineering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/en\/firefox\/please-welcome-david-bryant-vice-president-of-platform-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Please welcome David Bryant, Vice President of Platform Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"

We’re excited to announce that David Bryant<\/a> is joining the leadership team at Mozilla<\/a> today as our new Vice President of Platform Engineering.<\/b><\/p>\n

David was most recently at Nokia where he served as Vice President of Advanced Engineering and focused on leading the global hardware and software engineering teams to accelerate new mobile product development. He brings with him significant experience in mobile, software architecture and engineering management having held executive leadership positions spanning engineering and marketing at Nokia, Sun and Bell Labs.<\/p>\n

We\u2019re thrilled to have David join Mozilla as we work to fulfill our mission of building the Internet as a global public resource open and accessible to all. We do this by building great products that help people take control of and explore the full potential of their online lives, while empowering them with technology, education and opportunity to advance the Open Web.<\/p>\n

David\u2019s background, experience and passion for technology, coupled with his commitment to building products and platforms that solve real world problems is an exceptional fit for Mozilla.<\/p>\n

He will be based in our headquarters in Mountain View, California<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Please join me in welcoming David to Mozilla!<\/p>\n

chris
\n<\/p>\n

Background:<\/b><\/p>\n

David Bryant, Vice President of Platform Engineering, Mozilla<\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Bio & Mozillians profile<\/a>
\nLinkedIn profile<\/a>
\nHigh-res photo<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We’re excited to announce that David Bryant is joining the leadership team at Mozilla today as our new Vice President of Platform Engineering. David was most recently at Nokia where he served as Vice President of Advanced Engineering and focused on leading the global hardware and software engineering teams to accelerate new mobile product development. 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