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
News October 3, 2017
For NARA and (in principle) for all US Federal agencies, paper is officially going obsolete (for records-keeping) in 2022.
News September 27, 2017
Federal agencies will advocate for cultural heritage communities in a vendor-neutral environment Berlin, Germany. The National Archives and the Library … Read more
News August 30, 2017
PDF/raster, a strict subset of the PDF format, was designed for storing, transporting and exchanging multi-page raster-image documents, especially scanned … Read more
Member News August 23, 2017
Nowadays people work from multiple devices expecting their data to be available everywhere. Teams need to be able to collaborate … Read more
Member News August 23, 2017
With the release of PSPDFKit for Web 2017.5, we are introducing an all new standalone mode. Previously, PSPDFKit for Web … Read more
News August 10, 2017
Die Internationale Organisation für Normung hat PDF 2.0 als aktuellste Version der PDF-Spezifikation unter der Nummer ISO 32000-2 veröffentlicht.
News August 9, 2017
The latest release of veraPDF, the industry-supported PDF/A validator, is now available for download.
News August 3, 2017
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has announced the publication of ISO 32000-2 (PDF 2.0), the latest version of the … Read more
News July 27, 2017
Replacing AIIM at the US TAG Administrator and secretary for ISO TC 171 SC 2, the 3D PDF Consortium, a … Read more



