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<figcaption><h4 class="fn" itemprop="name">Zain Habboo</h4></figcaption>
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<div class="person-info">
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<li><a class="link" href="{{ url('mozorg.about.leadership.index') }}#zain-habboo">Link to this bio</a></li>
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<div class="person-bio">
<p>Zain Habboo is the Chief Marketing & Mobilization Officer at the
<a href="https://www.rescue.org/" rel="external">International Rescue Committee</a>
where she manages an award winning large global communications and marketing team.
Previously, Zain served as the social change agency Fenton’s Chief Digital &
Creative Officer. Before joining Fenton, Zain was Senior Director of Digital and
Multimedia Strategy at the UN Foundation, where she coordinated digital, video,
photo, and mobile strategies across the organization. During her time at the UN
Foundation, there were many groundbreaking accomplishments, including helping
launching the now global phenomenon #GivingTuesday, creating viral memes (the #unselfie)
and social media innovations (#Instacorps), as well as global convergences such
as the Social Good Summit and digital surge days. Zain was born in Iraq, raised
in Jordan, and educated in the U.K., and brings a much-valued global approach and
cultural understanding to her work. Zain is conversational in Arabic and French
and has worked with organizations around the world on issues ranging from girls’
and women’s empowerment to climate change. Zain serves as a member of the board
at the Mozilla Foundation and is a board member at PBS’s AmDoc POV series, she
formerly served on the UN Foundation’s “Girl Up” board as well as the non-profit
Too Young To Wed. Zain is a Global Human Development Fellow at Georgetown University
and was a top finalist for the Washington Women in PR “Woman of the Year”
award for 2020.</p>
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<figcaption><h4 class="fn" itemprop="name">Edwin Macharia</h4></figcaption>
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<div class="person-info">
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<li><a class="link" href="{{ url('mozorg.about.leadership.index') }}#edwin-macharia">Link to this bio</a></li>
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<p>Edwin Macharia is a co-Founder of <a href="http://www.axum.earth/" rel="external">Axum</a>,
an Afrocentric impact firm dedicated to developing platforms and investments that deliver
climate-positive growth, inclusive socio-economic development and technological
advancement in Africa and the Middle East. In addition to leading the firm, he advises
governments, bi-lateral and multilateral donors, investors, foundations, NGOs and
corporations on a range of issues including strategy, operational efficiency and
programmatic implementation. Edwin has held several roles spanning many sectors. Most
recently, he served as the Global Managing Partner at Dalberg Advisors where he spent
16 years building the firm’s footprint, talent and capabilities across the globe. Before
Dalberg, he was at the Clinton Foundation and McKinsey & Company. Edwin holds a BA from
Amherst College and currently serves on the Boards of
<a href="https://www.nature.org/" rel="external">The Nature Conservancy</a>,
<a href="https://nabocapital.com/" rel="external">Nabo Capital</a> and
<a href="https://www.prudentiallife.co.ke/" rel="external">Prudential Kenya</a>.
He is an Archbishop Desmond Tutu Fellow, was recognized as a Young Global Leader by
the World Economic Forum and named as one of the Top 10 African Leaders by Forbes
in 2015.</p>
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<figcaption><h4 class="fn" itemprop="name">Alondra Nelson</h4></figcaption>
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<div class="person-info">
<ul class="utility">
<li><a class="link" href="{{ url('mozorg.about.leadership.index') }}#alondra-nelson">Link to this bio</a></li>
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<p>Alondra Nelson is the <a href="https://www.ias.edu/press-releases/2019/nelson-appointment" rel="external">Harold F. Linder Professor</a>
at the <a href="https://www.ias.edu/welcome" rel="external">Institute for Advanced Study</a>.
Dr. Nelson served as deputy assistant to President Joe Biden and
<a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-updates/2022/02/17/a-new-chapter-for-the-white-house-office-of-science-and-technology-policy/" rel="external">acting director</a>
of the <a href="https://www.axios.com/2023/02/03/ostp-alondra-nelson-steps-down" rel="external">White House Office of Science and Technology Policy</a>.
As a distinguished senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, and a science
and technology policy advisor, she has provided guidance to local, state, and federal
governments, legislators, civil society, multilateral and international organizations,
and others. She is the author of several books, most recently
<cite><a href="http://www.alondranelson.com/books/the-social-life-of-dna-race-reparations-and-reconciliation-after-the-genome" rel="external">The Social Life of DNA</a></cite>,
an award-winning exploration of the social implications of direct-to-consumer genetic
technologies. Dr. Nelson is an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and
Sciences, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American
Philosophical Society, the National Academy of Medicine, and the Council on Foreign
Relations. In 2022, she was selected by Nature to its international list of ten people
who shaped science. She was included in the inaugural TIME100 list of the most
influential people in AI and appointed as the US-nominated representative to the
United Nations High-Level Advisory Body on AI in 2023. Dr. Nelson brings deep
technical and policy experience to the Mozilla Board, at a time when we’re investing
in both.</p>
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