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Mitchell Baker

Also Known As Winifred Mitchell Baker · W. Mitchell Baker
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Winifred Mitchell Baker is an American businesswoman and a former chairwoman of the Mozilla Foundation and chief executive officer of the Mozilla Corporation, the subsidiary that coordinates development of the open source Mozilla Internet applications, including the Mozilla Firefox web browser. She sat on both the Mozilla Foundation and Mozilla Corporation boards of directors and was included in Time magazine's 2005 list of the 100 most influential people in the world. She stepped down as CEO in February 2024 and left Mozilla altogether in 2025.

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1957 1
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1. Mitchell Baker (Wikidata)
  • Wikidata alias: Winifred Mitchell Baker
    Winifred Mitchell Baker
  • Wikidata P166: Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards.
  • Wikidata P166: Honorary doctor of the Catholic University of Louvain
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Honorary doctor of the Catholic University of Louvain.
  • Wikidata P166: EFF Award
    Wikidata P166 (award received): EFF Award.
  • Wikidata P166: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
  • Wikidata P166: Internet Hall of Fame
    Wikidata P166 (award received): Internet Hall of Fame.
  • Wikidata alias: W. Mitchell Baker
    W. Mitchell Baker
  • P569 (date of birth): year 1957
    1957
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