The DSpace Leadership Group approves the overall priorities and strategic direction of the project by approving the annual budget and product roadmap, nominating and electing Steering Group members, voting on key decisions presented by the Steering Group, and helping to raise funds and secure other resources on behalf of DSpace.
| Name | Position | Organization |
|---|---|---|
| Tal Ayalon | NA | The World Bank |
| Pascal-Nicolas Becker | CEO, Founder | The Library Code |
| Allan Bell | Associate University Librarian, Digital Programs and Services | University of British Columbia Library |
| Kimberly Chapman | Campus Repository Services | University of Arizona Libraries |
| Lieven Droogmans | CEO | Atmire |
| Scott Hanrath | Associate Dean | University of Kansas |
| Barbara Hirschmann | Head E-Publishing, ETH Library | ETH Zurich |
| Jyrki Ilva | Information System Specialist | National Library of Finland |
| Kirsty Lingstadt | NA | University of Edinburgh |
| Paolo Magnifico | Scholarly Communications Strategist | Duke University Libraries |
| Agustina Martinez-Garcia | Open Research Systems Manager | University of Cambridge |
| Andrew McLean | NA | Imperial College London |
| Erik Moore | Head, University Archives & Co-Director, University Digital Conservancy | University of Minnesota |
| Susanna Mornati (4Science) | COO, CCO, Business Strategist, Business Technologist | 4Science |
| Jere Odell | Scholarly Communication Librarian | Indiana University Purdue University Indiana |
| César Olivares | Subdirector for Information and Knowledge Management | Concytec |
| Kristi Park | Executive Director | Texas Digital Library |
| Beate Rajski | Head Library Information Technology | Hamburg University of Technology / DSpace-DE Consortium |
| Gail Steinhart | Scholarly Communication Librarian | Cornell University |
| Sarah Swanz | NA | Vanderbilt University |
| Maureen Walsh | Scholarly Sharing Strategist | The Ohio State University Libraries |
| Wei Xuan | Head, Libraries Systems | University of Manitoba |