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University of Sydney, Australia, Anne Bell, University Librarian (4-year term ending December 2021)
Anne Bell has extensive international experience working at University Librarian and Director level within large, research-intensive institutions in both Australia and the U.K. Anne has been University Librarian at the University of Sydney since 2012, having previously been the University Librarian at the University of Warwick (UK) and Director of Library Services at King’s College London (UK). Anne has undertaken multiple professional leadership roles in both the UK and Australia including Chair of the M25 Consortium of Academic Libraries (UK); Vice Chair and then Chair of SCONUL (Society of College, National & University Libraries) and is currently Deputy President of CAUL (Council of Australian University Librarians). As Chair of SCONUL Anne initiated a number of developments around the library systems landscape as well as the UK Libraries of the Future project (http://www.sconul.ac.uk/page/libraries-of-the-future) which was a joint collaboration between the British Library, the JISC, the Research Information Network (RIN), Research Libraries UK (RLUK) and SCONUL. Anne has also served on a number of regional vendor advisory boards as well as being a trustee on the Board of Eduserv (a UK not-for-profit technology solutions company that supports education, health, and other public sector organisations) and a Director of Intersect (a body which delivers e-research infrastructure to Australian universities).
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