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Olivia is a librarian and archivist with a special interest in digital librarianship. In prior roles she has supported the creation, curation, and management of both digital and physical assets and information. She has worked within healthcare, eDiscovery, and retail sectors. Currently, she supports a creative org through the management of all digital marketing assets. In this role, she has worked to define metadata standards, establish regular audit and asset retention schedules, adapt existing workflows to better integrate use of the DAM, and train DAM users. 

Kristen is the Asset Team Manager for Professional Learning Design at NWEA, a 40 year old non-profit that supports students and educators worldwide. Kristen's background includes non-traditional academic librarianship for large-scale competency-based online education. With rapid growth and change at NWEA, Kristen is leading the DAM journey and working to bring teams together for a more scalable and sustainable future.

Valerie is the Manager Content Operations at HEMA. Valerie has been working at HEMA since 2006 with and is responsible for many great marketing publications. Working over 15 years as a professional in creative operations she established herself as a hands-on manager with great passion for the HEMA brand and an exceptional eye for the employees, their individual growth, and their welfare. Valerie has been the driving force into establishing the HEMA Studio: an in-house content production studio for all HEMA products and campaigns.

Amy is a Senior Lecturer in Executive Education at Newcastle University Business School and Degree Programme Director for the MSc Coaching and Mentoring, and her current interest is in developing contemplative pedagogic methods for executive education learners.

Amy started her career as a civil servant in central government, and has over twenty years’ experience providing leadership development consultancy, facilitation and executive coaching to a range of national and international public, private and voluntary sector organisations. 

Over the course of her almost 20-year career, Stacey has worked in most of the roles involved in production, location, rental and in-house photo studios. For over 10 years she oversaw the photography studio and digital workflows at Martha Stewart Living and Sequential Brands Group as Director of Creative Operations. She currently manages the photo studio operations and related workflow at Christie’s Auction House at their North American headquarters in New York City.

Kyle graduated from West Virginia University with a Bachelor’s Degree in History, and he went into technical staffing where he discovered the world of information technology. He earned an MBA from Penn State University and moved to the Ahold Delhaize’s Demand Forecasting team developing foundational data management skills.

Sinclair Broadcast Television Group includes 186 local televisions stations and 21 regional sports networks in addition to national media properties. Mike joined Sinclair’s Advanced Technology group in 2021 after spending 23 years designing products and technology for The Associated Press as Director of Design and Integration Strategy, and later as CTO for Masstech.

Sarah is responsible for overseeing and managing the effective, efficient and smooth running of the entire portfolio of online and blended programmes, providing strategic oversight and direction for all new projects and building expertise to ensure the School is at the forefront of innovation in technology-enhanced education.