Abby Clobridge

Abby Clobridge is the director and lead consultant at Clobridge Consulting, a firm specializing in developing solutions to information and knowledge management problems within the public sector. Recent projects include working on-site at the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris to design their new Open Access initiatives and working with the Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR). At UNESCO, Abby worked with policy makers, research funding bodies, publishers, and librarians from all over the world to support Open Access. Earlier, Abby was the Associate Director of Research & Knowledge Services at the Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, the head of the digital repository program at Bucknell University, and an investigative researcher and news librarian for CNN. Her book, Building a Digital Repository Program with Limited Resources, was published by Chandos in 2010.

She lives in USA, Watertown, Massachusetts