Adrian Stanley

Adrian Stanley is an accomplished professional in the field of scholarly communication and publishing, currently serving as the Chief Business Development Officer at KnowledgeWorks Global Ltd. since August 2025. As the founder and President of Adrian Stanley Consulting LLC, Adrian specializes in open science and business development, supporting scholarly publishers and technologies. Previous roles include General Manager and Chief Innovation and Development Officer at JMIR Publications, where Adrian focused on team effectiveness and growth in digital health, and various leadership positions at Digital Science, managing publisher relations and global business strategies. Adrian holds an MA in Business from The University of Huddersfield and furthered education at Temple University.