Thijs Willems

Thijs Willems is active in the STM industry for over 9 years. He is currently managing Springer’s Book Archives, a digitization initiative to bring over 65,000 historic Springer books online. He was responsible for Springer’s database products, e.g. SpringerProtocols and SpringerImages. Before joining Springer, Thijs worked as senior product manager at Elsevier, contributing to the product management and development of ScienceDirect and Scopus. Thijs has a BSc degree in Maritime Logistics and a BSc degree in Information Technology; he’s 33 years old and lives together with his wife and 2 children in Breda, The Netherlands.