William Kilbride

Executive Director @Digital Preservation Coalition

Glasgow, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Feb 2009 — Present

Executive Director @Digital Preservation Coalition

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Executive director of an global member-riven charity, offering training, research, advocacy and partnership to ensure that high value, culturally important, business critical digital materials remain accessible beyond the boundaries of technical obsolescence, media failure or organizational change. Responsible for strategic planning, financial forecasting and design of workplan.Reporting directly to Board, work overseen by Chair.Developed commercial supporter progamme, putting close interaction with industry on a stable, regular footingLed and implemented comprehensive restructure. Doubled member and revenue despite of severe fiscal environment. Trebled head count of organization, Obtained approx 1m GBP in research grants from EUObtained approx 250k GBP in related development grantsExtensive and growing professional network.Numerous invitational presentations and keynote lectures on digital topics (for more see:

EDUCATION

1996 — 2000

University of Glasgow

PhD, Archaeology

1993 — 1994

University of Southampton

MSc, Archaeological Sciences (Computing)

1989 — 1993

University of Glasgow

MA (Hons), Archaeology and History

SKILLS

Software DevelopmentInformation Security ManagementHistoryDigital PreservationLecturingLibrary ServicesXmlHigher EducationInformation RetrievalMuseum CollectionsManagementDatabasesLibraryResearchArchivesMuseumsArt HistoryMicrosoft OfficeDigital LibrariesInformation ManagementHtmlEditingCultural HeritageCuratingProject ManagementMuseum EducationKnowledge ManagementCatalogingStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingQualitative ResearchMetadataTeaching

ABOUT WILLIAM KILBRIDE

I am Executive Director of the Digital Preservation Coalition, membership-driven global…

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