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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pascal-Nicolas Becker | CEO, Founder | The Library Code |
| Allan Bell | Associate University Librarian Digital Programs and Services | University of British Columbia Library |
| John Butler | Associate University Librarian for Data & Technology | University of Minnesota |
| David Corbly | Director of Repository Services | University of Oklahoma |
| Lieven Droogmans | CEO | Atmire |
| Federico Ferrario | Solutions Manager | Cineca |
| 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 |
| Salwa Ismail, Chair | Head, Library Information Technology | Georgetown University |
| Inba Kehoe | Copyright & Scholarly Communication Librarian | University of Victoria |
| Pierre Lasou | Scholarly Communications Librarian | Université Laval |
| Agustina Martinez | Repository Integrations Manager | University of Cambridge |
| Joao Mendes Moreira | Head of Scientific Information, UCCN | Foundation for Science and Technology of Portugal |
| Susanna Mornati | COO, CCO, Business Strategist, Business Technologist | 4Science |
| César Olivares | Subdirector for Information and Knowledge Management | Concytec |
| Kristi Palmer | Interim Dean of IUPUI Library | Indiana University Purdue University Indiana |
| Kristi Park | Executive Director | Texas Digital Library |
| Jordan Piščanc | IT Manager | University of Trieste |
| Beate Rajski | Head Library Information Technology | Hamburg University of Technology / DSpace-DE Consortium |
| Maureen Walsh | Scholarly Sharing Strategist | The Ohio State University Libraries |
| Andrew Weaver | Digital Infrastructure and Preservation Librarian | Washington State University Libraries |