Courtney assists the director with budgeting, strategic planning, event development and management, training programs, creating and expanding services, and managing our two software developers. Establishing and strengthening alliances within our membership and as a partner within the broader cultural heritage community in Texas, nationally, and internationally, is essential to her role in achieving our TDL mission. Finally, she provides end-to-end service coordination with a focus on TDL's electronic theses and dissertation submission, research data management and digital preservation services.