Snowden Becker

Snowden Becker is an experienced community manager and consultant specializing in digital preservation and archival practices. Currently serving as Community Manager for the LOCKSS Program at Stanford University, Snowden facilitates collaboration among libraries, publishers, and software developers. As Community Director at Medex Forensics, efforts are directed towards fostering an engaged user community. Snowdon's consulting work with Myriad focuses on libraries, archives, and museums, while a tenure as Librarian at The Jonathan Club involves overseeing a significant collection. Additionally, freelance consulting includes extensive work on personal and institutional collections, alongside a successful career as a knitting designer. Former roles include Research Services Coordinator at Loeb & Loeb LLP and various academic positions at UCLA, ultimately leading to a directorial role in the MLIS Program. Educationally, Snowden holds an MLIS from UCLA and has pursued advanced coursework in Information Studies at The University of Texas at Austin.