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'''Laura Chambers''' is the interim [[chief executive officer]] of [[Mozilla Corporation]].<ref name="fort-8feb2024">{{cite news |last1=Brady |first1=Diane |title=Exclusive: Mozilla names new CEO as it pivots to data privacy |url=https://fortune.com/2024/02/08/mozilla-firefox-ceo-laura-chambers-mitchell-baker-leadership-transition/ |access-date=February 8, 2024 |work=[[Fortune (magazine)|Fortune]] |date=February 8, 2024}}</ref>
'''Laura Chambers''' is the interim chief executive officer of [[Mozilla Corporation]].<ref name="fort-8feb2024">{{cite news |last1=Brady |first1=Diane |title=Exclusive: Mozilla names new CEO as it pivots to data privacy |url=https://fortune.com/2024/02/08/mozilla-firefox-ceo-laura-chambers-mitchell-baker-leadership-transition/ |access-date=February 8, 2024 |work=[[Fortune (magazine)|Fortune]] |date=February 8, 2024}}</ref>


Chambers grew up in a small town in [[Australia]].<ref name="bw-20jul2020">{{cite news |last1=Levitsky |first1=Allison |title=Breast pump startup Willow's new CEO, Laura Chambers, on innovation for women and mothers |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/bizwomen/news/latest-news/2020/07/willow-breast-pump-startup-new-ceo-laura-chambers.html |access-date=February 8, 2024 |work=[[Bizwomen]] |publisher=[[The Business Journals]] |date=July 20, 2020}}</ref><ref name="am-17jan2022">{{cite news |last1=Liu |first1=David |title=Laura Chambers On 5 Ways That Businesses Can Help Promote The Mental Wellness Of Their Employees |url=https://medium.com/authority-magazine/laura-chambers-on-5-ways-that-businesses-can-help-promote-the-mental-wellness-of-their-employees-9a92bdad58bc |access-date=February 8, 2024 |work=Authority Magazine |publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]] |date=January 17, 2022}}</ref> She earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from the [[University of Melbourne]].<ref name="bw-20jul2020" /><ref name="am-17jan2022" /><ref name="moz-lc">{{cite web |title=Laura Chambers |url=https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/leadership/#laura-chambers |website=[[Mozilla Corporation]] |access-date=February 8, 2024}}</ref> After graduation, she worked as a consultant at [[McKinsey & Company]].<ref name="bw-20jul2020" /><ref name="moz-lc" />
Chambers grew up in a small town in Australia.<ref name="bw-20jul2020">{{cite news |last1=Levitsky |first1=Allison |title=Breast pump startup Willow's new CEO, Laura Chambers, on innovation for women and mothers |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/bizwomen/news/latest-news/2020/07/willow-breast-pump-startup-new-ceo-laura-chambers.html |access-date=February 8, 2024 |work=[[Bizwomen]] |publisher=[[The Business Journals]] |date=July 20, 2020}}</ref><ref name="am-17jan2022">{{cite news |last1=Liu |first1=David |title=Laura Chambers On 5 Ways That Businesses Can Help Promote The Mental Wellness Of Their Employees |url=https://medium.com/authority-magazine/laura-chambers-on-5-ways-that-businesses-can-help-promote-the-mental-wellness-of-their-employees-9a92bdad58bc |access-date=February 8, 2024 |work=Authority Magazine |publisher=[[Medium (website)|Medium]] |date=January 17, 2022}}</ref> She earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from the [[University of Melbourne]].<ref name="bw-20jul2020" /><ref name="am-17jan2022" /><ref name="moz-lc">{{cite web |title=Laura Chambers |url=https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/leadership/#laura-chambers |website=[[Mozilla Corporation]] |access-date=February 8, 2024}}</ref> After graduation, she worked as a consultant at [[McKinsey & Company]].<ref name="bw-20jul2020" /><ref name="moz-lc" />


Following her work at McKinsey, Chambers moved to the [[United States]] to attend [[Stanford University]], earning a Master of Business Administration in 2005.<ref name="bw-20jul2020" /><ref name="am-17jan2022" /><ref name="moz-lc" /> She went on to work at [[eBay]] for 13 years, followed by [[PayPal]], [[Skype]], and [[Airbnb]].<ref name="bw-20jul2020" /><ref name="moz-lc" />
Following her work at McKinsey, Chambers moved to the United States to attend [[Stanford University]], earning a Master of Business Administration in 2005.<ref name="bw-20jul2020" /><ref name="am-17jan2022" /><ref name="moz-lc" /> She went on to work at [[eBay]] for 13 years, followed by [[PayPal]], [[Skype]], and [[Airbnb]].<ref name="bw-20jul2020" /><ref name="moz-lc" />


In 2020, Chambers became the CEO of Willow Innovations, a wearable [[breast pump]] company headquartered in [[Mountain View, California]].<ref name="bw-20jul2020" /><ref name="moz-lc" />
In 2020, Chambers became the CEO of Willow Innovations, a wearable [[breast pump]] company headquartered in [[Mountain View, California]].<ref name="bw-20jul2020" /><ref name="moz-lc" />


In 2021, Chambers joined the Mozilla Corporation's Board of Directors.<ref name="moz-lc" /><ref name="moz-lc-18feb2021">{{cite web |last1=Chambers |first1=Laura |title=Why I’m Joining Mozilla’s Board of Directors |url=https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/why-im-joining-mozillas-board-of-directors-2/ |website=[[Mozilla Corporation]] |access-date=February 8, 2024 |date=February 18, 2021}}</ref> On February 8, 2024, she replaced [[Mitchell Baker]] as interim CEO of Mozilla.<ref name="fort-8feb2024" /><ref name="moz-mb-8feb2024">{{cite web |author1=Mitchell Baker |author1-link=Mitchell Baker |title=A New Chapter for Mozilla: Focused Execution and an Expanded Role in Charting the Internet’s Future |url=https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/a-new-chapter-for-mozilla-laura-chambers-expanded-role/ |website=[[Mozilla Corporation]] |access-date=February 8, 2024 |date=February 8, 2024}}</ref> Chambers stated that she will not be seeking a permanent position as CEO, as she plans to return to Australia later in 2024 for family reasons.<ref name="fort-8feb2024" />
In 2021, Chambers joined the Mozilla Corporation's board of directors.<ref name="moz-lc" /><ref name="moz-lc-18feb2021">{{cite web |last1=Chambers |first1=Laura |title=Why I’m Joining Mozilla’s Board of Directors |url=https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/why-im-joining-mozillas-board-of-directors-2/ |website=[[Mozilla Corporation]] |access-date=February 8, 2024 |date=February 18, 2021}}</ref> On February 8, 2024, she replaced [[Mitchell Baker]] as interim CEO of Mozilla.<ref name="fort-8feb2024" /><ref name="moz-mb-8feb2024">{{cite web |author1=Mitchell Baker |author1-link=Mitchell Baker |title=A New Chapter for Mozilla: Focused Execution and an Expanded Role in Charting the Internet’s Future |url=https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/a-new-chapter-for-mozilla-laura-chambers-expanded-role/ |website=[[Mozilla Corporation]] |access-date=February 8, 2024 |date=February 8, 2024}}</ref> Chambers stated that she will not be seeking a permanent position as CEO, as she plans to return to Australia later in 2024 for family reasons.<ref name="fort-8feb2024" />


Chambers lives with her family in the [[San Francisco Bay Area]].<ref name="moz-lc" /> She has three children.<ref name="am-17jan2022" /><ref name="moz-lc-18feb2021" />
Chambers lives with her family in the [[San Francisco Bay Area]].<ref name="moz-lc" /> She has three children.<ref name="am-17jan2022" /><ref name="moz-lc-18feb2021" />
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Laura Chambers
Born
Australia
Alma materUniversity of Melbourne
Stanford University
OccupationInterim CEO
EmployerMozilla Corporation

Laura Chambers is the interim chief executive officer of Mozilla Corporation.[1]

Chambers grew up in a small town in Australia.[2][3] She earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from the University of Melbourne.[2][3][4] After graduation, she worked as a consultant at McKinsey & Company.[2][4]

Following her work at McKinsey, Chambers moved to the United States to attend Stanford University, earning a Master of Business Administration in 2005.[2][3][4] She went on to work at eBay for 13 years, followed by PayPal, Skype, and Airbnb.[2][4]

In 2020, Chambers became the CEO of Willow Innovations, a wearable breast pump company headquartered in Mountain View, California.[2][4]

In 2021, Chambers joined the Mozilla Corporation's board of directors.[4][5] On February 8, 2024, she replaced Mitchell Baker as interim CEO of Mozilla.[1][6] Chambers stated that she will not be seeking a permanent position as CEO, as she plans to return to Australia later in 2024 for family reasons.[1]

Chambers lives with her family in the San Francisco Bay Area.[4] She has three children.[3][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Brady, Diane (February 8, 2024). "Exclusive: Mozilla names new CEO as it pivots to data privacy". Fortune. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Levitsky, Allison (July 20, 2020). "Breast pump startup Willow's new CEO, Laura Chambers, on innovation for women and mothers". Bizwomen. The Business Journals. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d Liu, David (January 17, 2022). "Laura Chambers On 5 Ways That Businesses Can Help Promote The Mental Wellness Of Their Employees". Authority Magazine. Medium. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g "Laura Chambers". Mozilla Corporation. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  5. ^ a b Chambers, Laura (February 18, 2021). "Why I'm Joining Mozilla's Board of Directors". Mozilla Corporation. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  6. ^ Mitchell Baker (February 8, 2024). "A New Chapter for Mozilla: Focused Execution and an Expanded Role in Charting the Internet's Future". Mozilla Corporation. Retrieved February 8, 2024.


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