{"id":72897,"date":"2023-09-12T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/?p=72897"},"modified":"2023-09-21T09:54:10","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T16:54:10","slug":"dani-chehak-mozillas-new-chief-people-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/en\/mozilla\/leadership\/dani-chehak-mozillas-new-chief-people-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Dani Chehak, Mozilla&#8217;s new chief people officer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After having met with many different candidates over the past several months to fill the role of chief people officer \u2014 a significant role that contributes greatly to Mozilla\u2019s culture and future \u2014 I am pleased to announce that Dani Chehak has joined Mozilla as chief people officer on a permanent basis.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/278\/files\/2023\/09\/Dani-Chehak_mozilla.png\" alt=\"A woman's smiles.\" class=\"wp-image-73172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/278\/files\/2023\/09\/Dani-Chehak_mozilla.png 400w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/278\/files\/2023\/09\/Dani-Chehak_mozilla-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/278\/files\/2023\/09\/Dani-Chehak_mozilla-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dani Chehak joins Mozilla as chief people officer.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>It was a little less than a year ago that Dani came onboard as Mozilla\u2019s interim chief people officer. The time working with her, and the search to date, made it clear to me that Dani is the right person for Mozilla. She brings with her decades of experience in leading high performing people teams, a keen strategic business focus, a deep understanding of our industry, and an extensive network and community in both the tech and human resource realms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFor the past 25 years, Mozilla has been the home to incredibly dedicated and talented teams of people who are pushing hard every day to make the internet a better place for everyone,\u201d Dani said. \u201cI feel deeply fortunate to play a part in building a welcoming and inclusive culture at Mozilla where everyone is engaged and empowered to meet the opportunities ahead of us for the next 25 years, with our mission as our guide.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As chief people officer, Dani will oversee all areas of HR and organizational development at Mozilla Corporation. With Dani in this role, Mozilla\u2019s People Team will continue to support Mozilla in building a culture that is inclusive and collaborative, especially important as our organization and operations continue to grow and modernize.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I want to express my appreciation for Dani\u2019s contributions over the last year, and I\u2019m delighted that she will continue the work she is leading at Mozilla.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After having met with many different candidates over the past several months to fill the role of chief people officer \u2014 a significant role that contributes greatly to Mozilla\u2019s culture and future \u2014 I am pleased to announce that Dani Chehak has joined Mozilla as chief people officer on a permanent basis. 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