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<span style="color:black">LYRASIS, as the organizational home for ArchivesSpace, is excited to announce that Casey Rhodes will be joining us as the ArchivesSpace Developer.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">Casey’s experience working with complex legacy applications in similar domains, along with her extensive software development background will make her a welcome addition to the ArchivesSpace team and ArchivesSpace community.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">Casey will be responsible for implementing features and fixing bugs identified and prioritized by the ArchivesSpace community. She will work in collaboration with the ArchivesSpace Technical Lead Brian Hoffman and others on the Program
Team, code committers, the Technical Advisory Council (TAC), and LYRASIS IT staff.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">Most recently, Casey served as a Senior Backend Developer at Deep Web Technologies (</span>acquired by Amplyfi, Ltd.)<span style="color:black">. Before that she served as an Electronic Engineer at the Air Force Research Laboratory
– Space Vehicles Directorate. Casey earned a Bachelor’s in Physics from the University of Rochester. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">Casey will officially join the ArchivesSpace team March 7</span><sup><span style="font-size:6.5pt;color:black">th</span></sup><span style="color:black">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">Please join us in welcoming Casey to the ArchivesSpace community!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Laurie Gemmill Arp<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Director, DuraSpace Community Supported Programs <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:laurie.arp@lyrasis.org"><span style="color:#0563C1">laurie.arp@lyrasis.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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