VP, Marketing and Communications
Access Innovations, Inc.
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Heather Kotula is the Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Access Innovations, Inc. Her role encompasses all aspects of the public face of the company, including presence at industry events, organizing the annual Data Harmony Users Group (DHUG) meetings, oversight of the website, blog, and social media, organizing webinars, and public relations activities.
Heather has been active in taxonomy works, including creating, implementing, and oversight of several taxonomies including medical databases and the original AOL taxonomy supporting their search for many years. She set up and ran the Missoula, Montana office for Access Innovations specifically for work on the AOL Search database and taxonomy. She is active on the professional side of the industry, having served many positions including President of the SLA Taxonomy Community. She is known for her creative presentations and publications at professional societies. She has presented at several SLA conferences for the Community, as well as presenting at Taxonomy Boot Camp. She is a recently elected member of the SLA Board of Directors. She is also active in the Society for Scholarly Publishing, serving on the Marketing Committee and as that committee’s liaison to the Membership Committee. She edited The TaxoBook, written by Marjorie M. K. Hlava. It is a three-volume book set from Morgan & Claypool used in library and information science schools throughout the world.
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Sunday, July 31, 2022
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
