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Paul Stacey

Open Education Consortium
Executive Director
Vancouver
Paul is the new Executive Director of the Open Education Consortium (OEC). He joins OEC after five years as Associate Director of Global Learning for Creative Commons where he helped creators, faculty, students, librarians and the public generate a global public commons of knowledge and culture. While at Creative Commons he co-authored, with Sarah Pearson, the book Made With Creative Commons https://madewith.cc, and led the development of the Creative Commons certificates for educators, librarians, and government. In addition to being Executive Director for OEC Paul serves on the REMODEL Expert Panel http://danskdesigncenter.dk/en/remodel-expert-panel, a circle of specialists in open source, IP, business development, and innovation who help develop REMODEL: A non-profit initiative to explore the future of open source-based business models for manufacturing. Paul has extensive experience leading Open Educational Resource initiatives in Canada, USA, the Middle East / North Africa and around the world. Prior to Creative Commons Paul helped found BCcampus in 2003 and led its open education initiative for nine years. Paul excels at forming and leading strategic partnerships that amplify the reach and impact of open education.