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An experienced library and information management leader with over 20 years in senior roles.
Orcid ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3236-6459
An advocate for transformation in scholarly communication via open access, open science, open infrastructure and innovative and cost-effective models.
Leadership
- Strategy
- Change
- Human resources and professional development
- Budget and finance
Research services:
- Scholarly communications and open...view more
An experienced library and information management leader with over 20 years in senior roles.
Orcid ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3236-6459
An advocate for transformation in scholarly communication via open access, open science, open infrastructure and innovative and cost-effective models.
Leadership
- Strategy
- Change
- Human resources and professional development
- Budget and finance
Research services:
- Scholarly communications and open access
- Bibliometrics and impact
- Research data management
- Digital repositories
- Researcher development
- Research infrastructure
Learning and teaching services
- Library and learning services
- Library learning spaces
- Curriculum support
- Library spaces
Collections
- Collection development
- Open access publishing
Engagement
- Academic engagement
- Exhibitions and events
Digital
- Innovation
- Digital experience
- Discovery and access
My Grants
Seeding the Commons, Australian National Data Services (ANDS) 2011, 2013 for research data repository infrastructure and data collections at Queensland University of Technology (QUT).
My Qualifications
Graduate, Australian Institute of Company Directors - GAICD (2019)
Master of Business Administration (University of Southern Queensland) (2009)
Master of Information Technology (Information Management) (Queensland University of Technology) (1999)
Postgraduate Diploma Library and Information Studies (Queensland University of Technology) (1992)
Bachelor of Science (University of Queensland) (1990)
My Research Activities
A focus on development, practice, advocacy, engagement and impact of transformation in scholarly communications delivered through open access, open science, research data management and open data, open research infrastructure including repositories, researcher development, policy, innovative and cost effective business models, and transformational agreements with scholarly publishers.
My Engagement
External memberships:
- Member of the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL)
- Member of the CAUL Board ( Oct 2024 - Sept 2026)
- Chair of the CAUL Finance, Risk and Audit Committee (FRAC) (Oct 2025 - Septy 2026)
- Member of the Group of Eight (Go8) Librarians Committee (Chair 2018-2021)
- Member of the Open Access Australasia (Chair of the Executive 2018-2021)
- Member of the Board, Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Services (SCOSS) (Chair 2018-2023)
- Member of the IATUL Special Interest Group on Library Spaces (2024 - ) https://www.iatul.org/special-interest-groups/sig-space.html
- Member, Australian ORCiD Steering Committee
- ANZ representative for Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics (SCOAP3) https://scoap3.org/
- Associate Member, Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA)
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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3236-6459