As Sr. Director of Product Management, Jud leads a team of product managers responsible for developing and maintaining ScienceDirect, Elsevier’s flagship full text search and discovery platform. He has been in product management at Elsevier for over 15 years, working in and around STM discovery and workflow products including ScienceDirect, Scopus and Mendeley. During that time he has led several new product development initiatives including efforts to integrate new content and data into journal articles and books, aggregate and summarize information from journals and books to improve discoverability and utility, and improve discovery through search, recommendation, semantic linking.