Dot-Com Firestarter & Futurist | Non-Exec Advisor | Startup Mentor | Board Member

Desigan Chinniah is the Director of Open Innovation & Emerging Technologies at Mozilla, the makers of Firefox.

Dees possesses a Swiss Army Knife of talents including being a veteran Dot-Com Firestarter and Futurist, a Non-Exec Advisor, an early stage Startup Mentor as well Board Member. Intrigued? Do please peruse LinkedIn.

A self-confessed geek, Dees who hails from South Africa lives in London with his wife, Sanne and their two kids, Summer Skye & Kiran Quinn.

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tl;dr

As a seasoned firestarter, Dees drives strategy and outreach for Mozilla technologies thinking about Web Next. He is a champion for all things open internet.

Most recently he's been assisting Mozilla's Emerging Technology and Open Innovation groups explorations into the Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality, Voice/Speech, Internet-of-Things, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and Bots space.

Prior to this, Dees has worked within the world wide web as a Designer, Developer, Technical Evangelist, Product Architect, Community Manager & Business Development professional for 15+ years, including check-ins at Ask Jeeves, Skype, BBC, eBay, PayPal, Gumtree and Mozilla Labs.

When he’s not geeking out, he can be found sporting, snapping pictures of #streetart or entertaining the kids, but not at the same time.

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