Melissa Nixon has joined Mapbox as the VP of People, bringing her extensive experience from previous roles at Facebook and Google. At Mapbox, she will focus on recruitment, talent development, and human resources, aiming to enhance the company's culture by accelerating hiring, scaling onboarding, and reinforcing diversity and inclusion. Her background in engineering-led environments and data-driven approaches at Facebook and Google has equipped her to design adaptable people systems and support high growth, which will be crucial as she helps Mapbox expand its operations and drive innovation. Melissa resides in Seattle with her family and enjoys traveling, reading epic fantasy novels, and engaging in outdoor activities.