Ann Michael is the Chief Transformation Officer at AIP Publishing, charged with increasing organizational velocity, flexibility, and strategic alignment in data and analytics, new product development, and ongoing product operations. Ann joined AIP Publishing in January 2022 after more than a decade as Founder and CEO of Delta Think, Inc, a strategic consultancy in scholarly communications. She has also served as Chief Digital Officer at PLOS, has held several board and advisory roles in nonprofit, commercial, and startup organizations, and is a Past President of the Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP). She holds an MS in Policy Analysis and Public Management from SUNY Stony Brook and an MS in Business Analytics (MSBA) from the NYU Stern School. Since the start of her career, Ann has been passionately interested in organizational evolution and working with organizations that are data driven and future focused.