A graduate in international management from HEC Paris and the CEMS Alliance, Barbara Schack has been leading Libraries Without Borders / Bibliotheques Sans Frontieres’ strategic development and international growth since 2012, driving the creation of overseas branches and the global coordination of LWB’s Ideas Box, a major innovation for access to education, information and culture for vulnerable populations.

With previous experience in profit, non-profit and international organisations in France, Burundi, the CAR and Haiti, Barbara strives to identify cross cutting and creative approaches to addressing educational challenges globally.