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 October 29, 2025
PDF Days Europe 2025 introduced a new concept to our events: the poster session! Now you can download the posters … Read more
PDF Association news October 27, 2025
The wait is over! The recordings of all the presentations of PDF Days Europe are online and ready for you!
PDF Association news October 27, 2025
Download Peter Wyatt’s Milestones in the History of PDF poster at PDF Days Europe 2025.
PDF in the Wild October 22, 2025
Milestones in the History of PDF | Chrome’s newest feature | JPEG 2000 turns 25 | Windows 11 October 2025 … Read more
PDF Association news October 16, 2025
Including Custom Metadata Structures in PDF fills a gap for organizations seeking to leverage metadata in business processes. By articulating … Read more
PDF in the Wild September 29, 2025
Thank you Berlin | PDF 2.0 support gets top billing in coverage of LibreOffice 25.8 | Now Tagged PDF and … Read more
Article September 23, 2025
According to Board chair Raf Hens: “The event showcased what makes the PDF ecosystem unique: a standards-driven, industry-wide collaboration where … Read more
PDF Association news September 9, 2025
Communities shaping the future of PDF.