Ken DiFiore is Associate Director, Outreach & Participation Services. Since 2005, Ken has led the global outreach program for the Portico digital preservation service. In this role, he conducts outreach and educational programs to the library community. Ken has been a library professional for more than twenty years. A former chemistry librarian, he also spent ten years in the vendor community promoting innovative software products to academic and special libraries. He holds an MLS degree from Rutgers University and MS in chemistry from Binghamton University.