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Diane Geraci has over 25 years of experience in higher education with solid experience developing and leading research and data services, creating and managing digital repositories, building digital and print collections, administering budgets, and shaping trends in scholarly communication. Currently, she is Associate Director for Information Resources on the senior leadership team of the MIT Libraries with responsibility for collections strategy and management, curation and preservation services, digital publications and repositories, archives, and the Libraries' Office of Scholarly Publishing and Licensing. Prior to her appointment at MIT in 2008, she served as Librarian for the Social Sciences at Harvard College Library; held joint appointments as the Director of Science Libraries at the University of Michigan and Faculty Associate at the Inter-university Consortium of Political and Social Research (ICPSR); and held various positions at the UK Data Archive, University of Essex, and Binghamton University Libraries. Most recently Diane has served on the ACM Library Advisory Board, arXiv Election Committee, arXiv Interim Member Advisory Board, IEEE Library Advisory Council, North East Research Libraries Program Council Executive Committee, ORCID Board, and ORCID Business Working Group. Diane holds a master's degree in anthropology and a master's in library and information science, both from the University at Buffalo.

National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, Zhixiong Zhang, Assistant Director of National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Zhixiong Zhang is a Assistant Director and the Head of Information Systems Department, National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He was a member of arXiv Interim Member Advisory Board from June 2012 to October 2012. And now he is the convener of arXiv.org China Service Group and the operator of arXiv China mirror site. The arXiv.org China Service Group is set up on Oct 22, 2012. The Goal of the group is to promote arXiv activities in China, to provide training services of arXiv to Chinese users, to channel user feedback on the services and development of arXiv.org, to provide necessary input and cooperative efforts in further development of arXiv.org. Zhixiong Zhang also is a standing committee member of IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations) IT Section. He is the deputy head of Academic Committee for Digital Library Research and Development of the Library Society of China. He is expert at digital library, preservation repository, knowledge organization, OA and OSS. He published about 100 research papers on related topics.

University of Melbourne, Australia, Philip G. Kent, University Librarian (2-year term)

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