• Vanessa Proudman (SPARC Europe, The Netherlands)
  Open Science and its infrastructure has never been more important
  

Vanessa Proudman

Director, SPARC Europe, The Netherlands

Vanessa has over 20 years’ international experience working with many leading university libraries worldwide. She also headed information and IT at a UN-affiliated international research institution in Vienna for 10 years.
She has also been programme and project manager to Europeana.eu
As the owner of Proud2Know, a consultancy that supports academic libraries, Vanessa also helps her clients create the skilled and innovative digital libraries of the future.

As Director to SPARC Europe, Vanessa is responsible for developing and implementing SPARC Europe’s Strategic Plan. She is working to make Open the default with Europe’s other Open Science organisations.

Open Science and its infrastructure has never been more important

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