Heather Flanagan

Heather Flanagan is with the Digital Identification and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) and focuses on helping that organization develop digital identity standards that suit the Canadian context. Heather has also helped coordinate activities in a variety of groups and projects, including REFEDS, the Network Startup Resource Center, the Resource Access in the 21st Century initiative, and with the Internet Society. She is heavily engaged in the standards development community, most notably as the RFC Series Editor where she manages the publication process for the IETF, IAB, IRTF, and the Independent Submissions streams.