Heather Staines

Heather Staines is Senior Consultant at Delta Think and Director of Community Engagement for the Data & Analytics Tool.

She also serves as Outreach Manager for GetFTR and SeamlessAccess. Her prior roles include Head of Partnerships for the MIT Knowledge Futures Group, Director of Business Development at Hypothesis, as well as positions at Proquest, SIPX (formerly the Stanford Intellectual Property Exchange), Springer SBM, and Greenwood Publishing Group/Praeger Publishers.

She is a frequent speaker and participant at industry events including the Charleston Library Conference, Council of Science Editors, ALPSP, ISMTE, and the International STM Association. She is Past President of the Society for Scholarly Publishing and a Board Member for NASIG. She has a Ph.D. in Military and Diplomatic History from Yale University.