Mozilla Data Collective

EM is the Founder and CEO of Mozilla Data Collective: the data sharing platform for human agency and fair value exchange. They were previously a Vice President at Mozilla Foundation, and the Director at Common Voice, the world’s largest open crowdsourced speech corpus, spanning 300+ languages and 750,000 open community contributors. EM has led global language dataset creation, curation and community governance programs backed by the US National Science Foundation, NVIDIA, Gates Foundation, and GIZ. Before Mozilla, they were a founding executive in CivTech, working on sharing information, data and knowledge across borders, funded both by venture capital and philanthropy.

They have been on the Natural Language Processing TAP for Google-backed Lacuna Fund, an Industry Board Advisor for Speech Technologies at the University of Groningen and an Advisor for the Caribbean Parliaments’ big data programme. Their first degree was from the University of Oxford (BA, MA), and their PhD research on AI agent privacy configuration is based at the University of Sussex's Creative Technology Lab.

Amy Keating is Chief Operating Officer for the Mozilla family of organizations, where she leads portfolio-wide investments and operational initiatives alongside leaders from across the Mozilla Project. The Mozilla Project’s nonprofit umbrella includes the organizations behind Firefox, Thunderbird and open source AI developer tools; the Mozilla Ventures fund dedicated to responsible technology; and Mozilla’s global foundation championing an open, equitable internet.

Amy previously served as Chief Administrative & Legal Officer at Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL), an aerospace and data company operating the world's largest Earth-observation satellite fleet, which she helped take public in 2021. Amy also served as Chief Administrative Officer at Glean, a late stage private enterprise AI company.

Earlier in her career, Amy held roles as Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary at Mozilla Corporation, where she shaped global regulatory strategy and complex multi-party litigation, and VP & Deputy General Counsel at Twitter, where she managed legal matters in more than 20 countries.

Amy served on the Mozilla Foundation board from 2023 to 2026, and currently sits on the boards of Mozilla Ventures and the Mozilla Data Collective. She holds a JD and a BA from the University of California, Berkeley, and resides in the Bay Area with her family.

EM is the Founder and CEO of Mozilla Data Collective: the data sharing platform for human agency and fair value exchange. They were previously a Vice President at Mozilla Foundation, and the Director at Common Voice, the world’s largest open crowdsourced speech corpus, spanning 300+ languages and 750,000 open community contributors. EM has led global language dataset creation, curation and community governance programs backed by the US National Science Foundation, NVIDIA, Gates Foundation, and GIZ. Before Mozilla, they were a founding executive in CivTech, working on sharing information, data and knowledge across borders, funded both by venture capital and philanthropy.

They have been on the Natural Language Processing TAP for Google-backed Lacuna Fund, an Industry Board Advisor for Speech Technologies at the University of Groningen and an Advisor for the Caribbean Parliaments’ big data programme. Their first degree was from the University of Oxford (BA, MA), and their PhD research on AI agent privacy configuration is based at the University of Sussex's Creative Technology Lab.

Nabiha Syed is Executive Director of Mozilla Foundation, the global nonprofit that does everything from championing trustworthy AI to advocating for a more open, equitable internet.

Formerly, Nabiha was the CEO of The Markup, an award-winning journalism non-profit that challenges technology to serve the public good. Under her leadership, The Markup’s unique approach was referenced by Congress 21 times, inspired dozens of class action lawsuits, won a national Murrow Award and a Loeb Award, and was recognized as “Most Innovative” by FastCompany in 2022.

Prior to The Markup, Nabiha was a highly acclaimed media lawyer with a legal career spanning private practice and the New York Times First Amendment Fellowship. She led BuzzFeed’s libel and newsgathering matters, including the successful defense of several high-profile libel lawsuits.

Nabiha sits on the boards of the Scott Trust, the $1B+ British company that owns The Guardian newspaper, the New York Civil Liberties Union, the Reporters Committee for the Freedom of the Press, and the New Press. She also serves as an advisor to ex/ante, the first venture fund dedicated to agentic tech, and she is a current member of The World Economic Forum’s AI Governance Alliance. In 2023, Nabiha was awarded the NAACP/Archewell Digital Civil Rights Award for her work.