// Olaf Schmalfuß, born 1980, Master of
Arts (M.A.) in Library and Information Science, as
well as German Linguistics at the
Humboldt-University Berlin, a Librarian by passion
and profession and Data Quality Evangelist and Ambassador,
has been working at De
Gruyter Verlag in Berlin since 2012.
Initially as manager and technical contact for key accounts
of the Technical Customer Service, since 2015 he
has been responsible for data governance in the domains of
Product Information Management (PIM) and
business partners, as well as data
warehousing and metadata development/delivery,
amongst other things, with an even stronger focus on
master data and metadata in “Business
Process Management” then “Product Data, Metadata &
Standards”.
Before that, he gained experience in various positions in
the book trade and at the MPIWG
library.