Heather Ruland Staines

Director of Community Engagement and Senior Consultant at Delta Think
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Trumbull, Connecticut, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Community Engagement and Senior Consultant
      • Mar 2021 - Present

      Expert consulting in scholarly publishing, academic libraries, and open infrastructure.

    • Former Member, Board of Directors
      • Jul 2016 - Present

      United Kingdom COUNTER provides the Code of Practice that enables publishers and vendors to report usage of their electronic resources in a consistent way. This enables libraries to compare data received from different publishers and vendors.

    • Advisor
      • 2015 - Present

    • Head Of Partnerships
      • Apr 2019 - Sep 2020

      Cambridge, Massachusetts Building open source infrastructure for the future of scholarly communications. Managing publisher and library relations. Helping researchers solve challenges impeding their work.

    • United States
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director Business Development
      • Dec 2016 - Apr 2019

    • United States
    • Libraries
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Director, Publisher and Content Strategy
      • Jun 2015 - Nov 2016

      Greater New York City Area

    • United States
    • Information Technology & Services
    • Vice President, Publisher Development
      • Oct 2012 - Jun 2015

      Palo Alto, CA

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Board of Directors, Publisher Co-Chair
      • Apr 2008 - Nov 2012

      Meet regularly with Executive Director and Library Co-Chair to discuss progress towards strategic objectives and annual targets. Brainstorm outreach to publishers and libraries.

    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Manager eOperations
      • Jun 2010 - 2012

      Manage Springer's Digital Preservation initiatives; Coordinate our society an publisher book partnerships; Conduct regular Publishing Operations Updates with our Asia locations; Assist with journal bids and transition management for our US based publishing editors; Participate in Industry events in the publishing and library spaces.

    • Global eProduct Manager SpringerLink
      • Mar 2008 - Jun 2010

      Managed relaunch of the SpringerLink platform, including internal training and communications updates. Organized the Asia eProduct Update calls for colleagues from Delhi, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Australia; Participated regularly in our Library Advisory Board meetings (Academic, Corporate, Latin American, Medical).

    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Editorial Director, Praeger Security International
      • May 1997 - Mar 2008

      Launched our first mutli-format imprint (print, ebook, database). Managed a team, including acquisitions editors, production editors, vendors, product managers, marketers, and sales colleagues handling PSI. Developed content partnerships with Oxford Analytica and sales agreements with LexisNexis.

    • Advisory Board
      • 2004 - 2007

    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Freelance Proofreader
      • 1997 - 2007

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Post Doctoral Fellow
      • 1995 - 1997

      Served as Director of the United Nations History Project, sponsored by International Security Studies at Yale. Taught undergraduate courses on collective security and military history.

Education

  • Yale University
    Ph.D., History (Military and Diplomatic)
    1990 - 1995
  • The Ohio State University
    M.A., History
    1989 - 1990
  • The Ohio State University
    B.A., International Studies, Japanese
    1984 - 1989
  • International Christian University
    One Year Regular, Japanese Language
    1987 - 1988
  • Eastmoor High School
    1980 - 1984

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