People

Vanessa Arnedo

Vanessa Arnedo is Chief People Officer at the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. Vanessa Arnedo serves as the Chief People Officer at the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF), where she plays a pivotal role in shaping MJFF’s people strategy in alignment with its mission and strategic priorities. She works closely with MJFF’s executive leadership and the Board of Directors to ensure MJFF attracts, develops, and engages a talented workforce that thrives in an inclusive organizational culture to drive further impact towards the mission. Vanessa’s professional journey at MJFF includes several