DSpace Coordinator Announcement - Welcome Holger Lenz
Laurie Arp
Greetings,
Lyrasis is excited to announce that Holger Lenz will be joining DSpace as the Program Coordinator.
Holger brings a depth of experience in project management, developing outreach avenues, and working with diverse communities.
Holger’s previous positions include serving as Senior Program Manager at Instruct gGmbH and Instructional Designer at Kansas State University Libraries.
Holger is a collaborative and detail-oriented library professional with more than seven years of experience coordinating complex programs for academic and non-profit organizations. He earned his Master of Arts in German Studies at University of Kentucky and Ludwig-Maximilians-University and a Master of Science in Library Science at the University of Kentucky.
As the DSpace Coordinator, Holger will serve as a liaison to the DSpace governance, service providers, software developers, and other stakeholders. He will coordinate outreach, support fundraising, and assist the technical lead in planning and coordination efforts.
This position is funded thanks to our generous fundraising pledges via SCOSS. This is a part time (20 hours a week) role and is critical to the growth of DSpace.
Holger will join the DSpace team on April 1st.
Please join us in welcoming Holger to his role at Lyrasis and the DSpace community!
Best wishes,
Senior Director, Community Supported Technologies and Hosting Services
Pronouns: she/her/hers
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