Open Research Policy and External Affairs Manager Taylor & Francis

Andrew has spent a decade working with lawmakers advocating for evidence-based policies that break the shackles of poverty and drive scientific innovation.

Director
CSIRO Publishing

A love for our dying marine ecosystems first drew Arend to the SDGs that he enthusiastically champions, working to open science to those on the periphery of research communities.

Senior Publisher
SAGE Publications

Caroline is a Senior Publisher at SAGE. With a background in journals, Caroline has a keen interest in accelerating change in the academic publishing industry towards sustainability.

Head of Sales (Americas)
Cactus Global

Jay’s passions for AI, technology solutions and cyber ethics drive him to create connected partnerships to solve modern problems.

Head of Product Delivery
67 Bricks

Claire is a passionate advocate for helping publishers harness the power of technology to ensure that research reaches the right hands, empowering solutions to real-world challenges.

Managing Director and Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

Dana leads the society publishing community to build business strategies with sustainability at their core and to address issues of inclusivity and diversity in research.

President: U.S. Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development

Founder & Co-chair: SDG Publishers Compact Fellows

Debra’s constant and contagious drive to coalesce international systemic change for a more sustainable future guides the Fellows in their mission and spurs them to action.

Doctoral Student
Illinois University

Derek helps current and future teachers see quality education as the medium of global change that can create a future of justice, peace and universal opportunity.

Independent Consultant


Gerald envisions a global academic community where the skills and knowledge that advance scholarship are shared an accessible through international cooperation.

Learning Designer
Cengage

Hannah’s passion for equity in design and student relevance in educational resources led to her take an active role in promoting the SDGs.

Journal Development Specialist, Canadian Science Publishing

As a Journal Development Specialist for Canadian Science Publishing, Hilary contributes to the growth and development of CSP journals, and advocates for open science.

Senior Managing Editor
American Society of Civil Engineers

Holly Koppel is a wife and mother of two girls living in the Washington D.C. metro area. She is a Senior Managing Editor, Peer Review with the American Society of Civil Engineers and is an active member of the Wizards of Ahs Toastmasters group.

President
Sustainability Institute of Trinidad and Tobago

Jason is dedicated to making the world’s workplaces safer and healthier. He gives organizations practical and sustainable solutions to make human wellbeing a cornerstone of management.

Founder and Director at 'Access 2 Perspectives'.

With her initiatives and collaborations, Jo works towards fostering a globally inclusive research community to tackle the SDGs and restore functional ecosystems.

Director of Portfolio Strategy
Wiley

Jo is Director of Portfolio Strategy for Wiley’s global journals. In support of the UNSDGs, she champions interdisciplinary research and effective science communication.

Director of MarCom & Strategic Development Annual Reviews

Liz is a communications specialist and a strong proponent of equal access to knowledge and increasing scientific understanding to create informed citizens.

Strategy Consultant
Cabells

Lucas is dedicated to building confidence in the scientific process and creating trust in research for those that would use it to build a better world.

Vice President for Publications for the American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Matt serves as the Vice President for Publications for the American Geophysical Union (AGU). He’s responsible for overseeing AGU’s publications, including 24 journals and its books and preprint programs.

Acquisitions Editor at the American Society of Civil Engineers

Natalie works with ASCE committees and members to produce content that supports the civil engineering industry, striving to encourage and support new research focused on solutions to make our environment more resilient and sustainable.

Director, Springer Nature SDG Programme

Nicola leads the Springer Nature SDG Programme where she advocates for interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral collaboration to solving complex global sustainability problems.

Ph.D. Candidate, Environmental Science and Policy
George Mason University

Nikita is a doctoral candidate researching sustainability assessments as an environmental social scientist. She is passionate about science policy, program evaluation and promoting sustainability in higher education.

Chief Publications Officer at the American Physical Society

Rachel has over two decades of expertise in research communications and open science. With a background in publishing and product development, she has consistently driven pioneering advancements in STM publishing. Her contributions span the creation of new products, platforms, services, and business models.

Global Director of Sustainability
Elsevier

Rachel is the Global Director of Sustainability at Elsevier, where she drives transformational change towards sustainability with a focus on climate action.

Professor, Economics and Business
Telkom University

Ratna is a builder of the entrepreneurial spirit. She teaches people of all kinds to use entrepreneurship to uplift communities, break down barriers and ignite global change.

Publisher, Portfolio Development
PLOS

Becs is Publisher, Portfolio Development at PLOS, where she has a focus on developing journals that embed equitable practices to address global societal challenges.

VP Publishing
Emerald

Sally collaborate closely with researchers, practitioners, and policy makers globally to help turn research outputs into policy and practice.

Global Business Development Director
Science Open

With conscious cross-cultural agility, Stuart believes in bridging linguistic and structural gaps to showcase scholarship in context and expose research to the people and communities who need it.

Director, Publishing Planning
Wiley

Vicky has worked in publishing for over 15 years, across a variety of functions including journal management, open access, product development, continuous improvement, and policy.

Principal, ASBA LLC - Singapore/USA

Consultant, researcher in sustainable procurement aligning with the SDGs, Aston University, UK, providing mentorship to green projects worldwide and helping stakeholders to reach their sustainability goals.