Board and Staff

DAISY Consortium Board

The Board of the DAISY Consortium is the executive body of the organization.

It transacts the business of the DAISY Consortium in accordance with the tasks outlined in the Articles of Association and the resolutions of the General Meeting.

Board of Directors


President Stephen King	Royal National Institute of Blind People, RNIB Bakewell Road Orton Southgate Peterborough PE2 6XU United Kingdom Phone: +44 1733 370777
Treasurer Arne Kyrkjebø	Norsk lyd- og blindeskriftbibliotek (Norwegian Library of Talking Books and Braille) Representing the Norwegian DAISY Consortium Observatoriegaten 1B Box 2764 Solli 0204 Oslo Norway Phone: + 47 47 22 06 88 16
Betsy Beaumon	Benetech/Bookshare 480 S. California Ave. Suite 201 Palo Alto, CA 94306-1609 USA Phone: +1 650-644-3458
Peter Beran	Learning Ally 20 Roszel Road Princeton New Jersey 08540 USA Phone: +1 609-520-8099 Fax: +1 609 520 7990
Alex Bernier	Association BrailleNet Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Boîte 23 9 quai Saint-Bernard 75252 Paris Cedex 05 France Representing DAISY France Phone: +33 1 44 27 36 05
Francisco Martínez Calvo	Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, O.N.C.E Spanish National Organization of the Blind Calle Prado, 24-2a planta ES-28014 Madrid Spain Phone: +34 91 589 4862 Fax: +34 91 429 3118
Elke Dittmer	Stiftung Centralbibliothek fur Blinde Norddeutsche Blindenhorbucherei e. V. Representing Media Association for Blind and Vision Impaired People - MediBuS Herbert-Weichmann-Str. 44-46 D-22085 Hamburg Germany Phone: +49 40 227 2860 Fax: +49 40 227 286 20
James Gashel	National Federation of the Blind 200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place Baltimore, MD 21230 USA Phone: +1 410-659-9314 Fax: +1 410-685-5653
Kjell Hansson	Talboks- och punktskriftsbiblioteket, TPB (The Swedish Library of Talking Books and Braille) Box 5513 SE-121 17 Johanneshov Sweden Phone: +46(0)858002700 Fax: +46(0)858002770
Neil Jarvis	Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind Te Tuapapa o te Hunga Kapo o Aotearoa Awhina House 4 Maunsell Road Parnell, Auckland 1031 Phone: +64 9 355 6998 Fax: +64 9 366 009
Michael Katzmann	Chief, Materials Development Division NLS/BPH The Library of Congress 1291 Taylor Street, NW Washington, DC 20011 USA Phone: +1 202 707-0701
Hiroshi Kawamura	c/o Assistive Technology Development Organization (ATDO) 1-1-61-101, Wakaba-cho Chofu-shi Tokyo 182-0003 Japan Phone: +81-3-5384-7207 Fax: +81-3-5384-7207
Flavia Kippele	Schweizerische Bibliothek für Blinde und Sehbehinderte, (Swiss Library for the Blind and Visually Impaired) Representing the Swiss DAISY Consortium Grubenstrasse 12 CH-8045 Zürich Switzerland Phone: +41 43 333 32 32 Fax: +41 43 333 32 33
Markku Leino	Celia Library, Marjaniementie 74, Helsinki, P.O.Box 20, FIN-00030 IIRIS, Finland Phone: +358 9 22952382 Fax: +358 9 2295 2295
Margaret McGrory	CNIB Library 1929 Bayview Ave. Toronto Ontario Canada M4G 3E8 Phone: +1 416 480 7433 Fax: 1 416 480 7700
Pedro Milliet	Fundação Dorina Nowill para Cegos Rua Diogo de Faria, 558 Vila Clementino São Paulo – SP – 04037-001 Brazil Representing: DAISY Latino Group - DLG Phone: +55-11-50870999 Fax: +55-11-50870977
Maarten Verboom	Dedicon Postbus 24, 5360 AA GRAVE The Netherlands Phone: +31 486 486480 Fax: +31 486 476535
Michael Wright	Director General Nota Teglvaerksgade 37 DK-2100 Copenhagen Denmark Phone: +45 39 13 46 46 Fax: +45 39 13 46 01
Kim Young Il	Korean DAISY Consortium c/o The National Library Support Center for the Disabled The National Library of Korea san 60-1 Banpo-4dong Seocho-gu Seoul 137-702 Republic of Korea Phone: +82-2-590-0760 Fax: +82-2-590-0656
To Be Announced	Vision Australia 454 Glenferrie Road KOOYONG Vic 3144 Australia Phone: +613 9864 9601 Fax: +613 9864 9347

DAISY Team


Secretary General, seconded for 75% of his time from Learning Ally George Kerscher	Learning Ally 20 Roszel Road, Princeton New Jersey 08540 USA Phone: 406 549 46 87 Fax: 1 609 520 79 90
Chief Technology Officer, seconded for 90% of his time from the Swedish Library of Talking-Books and Braille Markus Gylling	Talboks- och punktskriftsbiblioteket, TPB (The Swedish Library of Talking Books and Braille) Palmfeltsvägen 5 A SE-121 17 Johanneshov Sweden Phone: 46 8 5800 2700 Fax: 46 8 5800 2770
Chief Financial Officer Bernhard Heinser	c/o Swiss Library for the Blind and Visually Impaired Grubenstrasse 12 CH – 8045 Zürich Phone: +41 (0)43 333 32 50 Fax: +41 (0)43 333 32 33
Director of Communications Varju Luceno	Missoula, Montana, USA
Independent Consultant Javier Asonsio Cubero	United Kingdom
Software Developer Romain Deltour	Nancy, France
Software and Standards Development Marisa DeMeglio	USA
Information Systems Engineer Kathy Kahl	USA
Newsletter Editor and Board Assistant Lynn Leith	196 Fallingbrook Dr. Ancaster Ontario Canada L9G 1E6 Phone: 1 905 304 9398
Developing Countries Coordinator Dipendra Manocha	486 Double Storey New Rajinder Nagar New Delhi 110060 India Phone: +91 11 42411015
Country Manager, Technical Development Avneesh Singh	New Delhi, India
Software Developer and Tester Rachana Singh	Delhi, India
Consultant - Technical Support and Software Testing Prashant Verma	SF-1, 2A/54 Vaishali, Ghaziabad, U.P. Pin 201010 India Phone: +91 9811686966
Software Architect and Programmer Daniel Weck	French nationality, based in England (United Kingdom)

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Board and Staff

DAISY Consortium Board

Board of Directors

President

Treasurer

DAISY Team

Secretary General, seconded for 75% of his time from Learning Ally

Chief Technology Officer, seconded for 90% of his time from the Swedish Library of Talking-Books and Braille

Chief Financial Officer

Director of Communications

Independent Consultant

Software Developer

Software and Standards Development

Information Systems Engineer

Newsletter Editor and Board Assistant

Developing Countries Coordinator

Country Manager, Technical Development

Software Developer and Tester

Consultant - Technical Support and Software Testing

Software Architect and Programmer