PDF Association staff
The PDF Association staff delivers a vendor-neutral platform for PDF's stakeholders, facilitating the development of open specifications and ISO standards for PDF technology. The staff are located in Germany, the United States and Australia.
Staff members include:
- Alexandra Oettler (Editor),
- Betsy Fanning (Standards Director),
- Duff Johnson (Chief Executive Officer),
- Melina Tusch (Member Benefit Manager),
- Matthias Wagner (CFO & Operations Director),
- Peter Wyatt (Chief Technology Officer),
- Thomas Zellmann (PDF Evangelist).
PDF Association staff's Publications
PDF Association news September 27, 2022
Following PDF Days Europe, the PDF Association’s annual All-Member Meeting met in Berlin on September 13, 2022 to hear the … Read more
PDF Association news September 9, 2022
The PDF Association publishes new guidance to aide in optimizing PDF files for maximally-efficient rendering and print.
PDF Association news August 29, 2022
Register now for your last chance this year for two days of immersion in PDF technology expertise and PDF industry … Read more
PDF Association news August 4, 2022
This year’s keynote addresses at PDF Days will be delivered by PDF Association CTO Peter Wyatt and Boeing’s Kenny Swope.
Article July 28, 2022
5 reasons your boss should want you to attend PDF Days Europe 2022 in September!
PDF Association news July 13, 2022
The new PDF/UA Processor LWG will work to formalize common understandings on processing PDF/UA-conforming PDF files.
PDF Association news June 2, 2022
Visiting the No. 1 PDF event – the PDF Days Europe 2022 – in Berlin? Great! Conference hotel – Novotel … Read more
April 4, 2022
Everything you need to know about PDF Days Europe 2022 in one place.
PDF Association news March 29, 2022
Members and non-members alike are welcome to submit proposals to present at the world’s premiere PDF technology event this September!



