Paul Stacey

Executive Director, Open Education Global

Paul Stacey is a global education leader with over 40 years’ experience. Since 2018, he has served as executive director for Open Education Global. Previously he worked at Creative Commons where he helped organizations and creators around the world adopt open licensing practices, led support for the $1.9 billion Open Educational Resources Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grant program of the US Department of Labor, and led creation of the Creative Commons Certificate program. Prior to Creative Commons, Paul helped found BCcampus for British Columbia’s Ministry of Advanced Education and led an Open Education Resources development program, which provided grants to British Columbia’s universities and colleges to create for credit courses and degrees with open shareable resources.