Dr. Danny Kingsley is a thought leader in the international scholarly communication space. She is Director, Library Services at the University of the Sunshine Coast and Visiting Fellow at the Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science. Between 2015-2019 Danny worked as the Deputy Director of Cambridge University Libraries. She established Open Access Australasia in 2013 and now sits on the Executive Committee. She completed her 2008 Ph.D. on open access at Australian National University. She serves on the Australian Academies of Science National Committee for Data in Science, and the Board of Directors of FORCE11.