Tristan Nitot

President & founder, Mozilla Europe

Tristan Nitot is the founder and current president of Mozilla Europe, the international affiliate of the Mozilla Foundation, home of the Firefox Web browser. He has been contributing to this project since 2001. With the help of Mozilla Europe, Firefox is translated into more than 40 languages worldwide. Tristan Nitot was with Netscape from 1997 to 2003, first in charge of Product marketing in Southern Europe and then Technology Evangelist, managing developer relations in Europe. Tristan Nitot has also helped launching the OpenWeb.eu.org project in 2002, aiming at promoting Web standards and accessibility. Tristan publishes on the Web since 1996 and started blogging in 2002 on Standblog.org. His blog reaches 12,000 readers daily on average.