Tzviya Siegman Email & Phone Number

Bergenfield, Nj, Us

Greater Boston

I was elected as an Advisory Board member to guide the W3C staff on matters of policy and strategy as well as oversee the formal process by which the organization builds and deploys technical standards. I was elected to chair the advisory board three times. Co-led the W3C through a successful transition to launch as a new non-profit organization, by establishing a new governance structure, writing Bylaws, and negotiating complex and sometimes contentious financial and personnel issues within very tight timelines. Maintaining relationships between universities, staff, other members, despite the departure of top Management figures.Orchestrated collaboration and communication among staff, board members, membership, and university liaisons, fostering consensus on 501(c)(3) governance matters.Provide ongoing guidance on strategy, management, legal matters, process, and conflict resolution.Chair the group tasked with reinforcing ethical standards and promoting a respectful working environment.

Hoboken, New Jersey, United States

Created a framework to evaluate the risks and benefits of emerging technologies and regulations in areas such as generative AI, digital sustainability, and accessibility.Created and implemented an internal accessibility initiative, including training for more than 3,000 employees.Developed a system in JIRA for governance metrics, enabling KPIs for standards-based projects, such as accessibility and sustainability. Researched and created a governance framework for calculating risks and benefits of projects using Generative AI.Represented organization in standards organizations in compliance, legislation, and technical requirements, contributing to industry-wide advancements in areas including web sustainability, accessibility, and digital publishing.Represented organization in standards organizations in compliance, legislation, and technical requirements, contributing to industry-wide advancements in areas including web sustainability, accessibility, and digital publishing.Embedded myself with developers and engineers to develop a risk and maturity matrix for accessibility and privacy management.

Explored technology and processes that support innovation and improvement in digital products and procedures.Wrote and maintained ebook specifications and template for all digital book content.Co-authored corporate open source policy.Represented company in industry standards groups and co-edited relevant standards

Hoboken, Nj

Explore, assess, and recommend/initiate adoption of technology and processes that support innovation and improvement in digital products and procedures. Represent company in the industry groups, to keep abreast of developments within the digital content universe Work with colleagues in business development to improve and maintain relationships with supply chain partners.Improve product and process based on industry standards with goal of increased efficiency and general knowledge transfer.

Write and maintain specifications and CSS for ebook templates used in different publishing sectors by offshore and domestic vendors. Research and report on changes in ebook and web standards and implement into existing workflow, with focus on EPUB 3 and KF8 standards,Participate in development testing of emerging ebook software and file formatsContribute to industry standards and specification development.

Supervised ebook production and quality control as company piloted and developed ebook program.Trained ebook staff and production editors to work with reflowable ebooks.Supported efforts to develop, improve, and implement workflows for revision of XML workflows