Denelle Dixon
Class of 1997

Chief Operating Officer, Mozilla

San Francisco, CA

As Chief Operating Officer, Denelle is responsible for the overall operating business, leading the strategic and operational teams to scale Mozilla’s mission impact as a robust open source organization.

Denelle also spearheads Mozilla’s business, policy and legal activities in defense of an open, transparent and commercially sustainable Web and leads the team responsible for negotiating partnerships and revenue relationships that ensure Mozilla’s sustainability. Denelle has been a vocal advocate for encryption, the disclosure of vulnerabilities by governments and greater user choice and control.

Previous Experience

Director – US Legal Strategy, Terra Firma

Senior Legal Director, Yahoo!

Partner, Folger, Levin & Kahn (now Folger Levin)

UC Hastings Activities

Member, Board of Trustees

Media

TedxMarin: Can We Protect Privacy While Living Online?