Cliff Landis is a highly accomplished information science professional with a diverse range of interests and expertise. He holds an MSLIS in knowledge management from Florida State University, as well as a BA in religious studies/philosophy from Auburn University. Mr. Landis has worked for several reputable organizations, including as a digital initiatives librarian at Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library, taxonomy and metadata manager at InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®), and web services librarian at Georgia State University.

Mr. Landis' professional experience spans many areas of information science, including information organization, digitization, linked data, archival technology, metadata, user-centered service, assessment, and the co-evolution of humanity and technology. He is an expert in knowledge management, taxonomy, and metadata management. Mr. Landis also has a keen interest in the ways in which technology and society influence each other.

Mr. Landis has a natural talent for research, writing, and public speaking. He is a sought-after speaker and has presented numerous papers at conferences, workshops, and seminars. He has also authored or co-authored several journal articles and book chapters.