our people & partners.
Our mission would not be possible without the incredible people and institutions who share this passion and help ignite this cause. Each one plays an indispensable role, and we are deeply grateful for your support and dedication.
Adi Hazan.
After a successful career in software and algorithm programming Adi Hazan has surrendered to his true passion—books. He now focuses on the Soul Survivor Book Project, facilitating the digitization and preservation of endangered books across the world.
Adi is a computation expert specializing in high-throughput computing and algorithm programming. He is a founding member of Analycat in the United Kingdom and Catalytics in Singapore. An auto-didact, Adi sold his first commercial software at the age of 13, giving him 40 years of experience in the industry. His expertise spans various fields including Artificial Intelligence, mathematical modeling, GIS, financial reporting, wireless systems, and statistical fingerprint recognition.
Adi has held significant positions such as Executive Chairman of Catalytics Asia and Chief Technical Officer of the London actuarial firm, James-Brennan & Associates. He has consulted extensively throughout the ASEAN region and served on the ASEAN Insurance Council forum of Academic Advisers, representing Singapore for over 3 years.
Adi Hazan.
After a successful career in software and algorithm programming Adi Hazan has surrendered to his true passion—books. He now focuses on the Soul Survivor Book Project, facilitating the digitization and preservation of endangered books across the world.
Adi is a computation expert specializing in high-throughput computing and algorithm programming. He is a founding member of Analycat in the United Kingdom and Catalytics in Singapore. An auto-didact, Adi sold his first commercial software at the age of 13, giving him 40 years of experience in the industry. His expertise spans various fields including Artificial Intelligence, mathematical modeling, GIS, financial reporting, wireless systems, and statistical fingerprint recognition.
Adi has held significant positions such as Executive Chairman of Catalytics Asia and Chief Technical Officer of the London actuarial firm, James-Brennan & Associates. He has consulted extensively throughout the ASEAN region and served on the ASEAN Insurance Council forum of Academic Advisers, representing Singapore for over 3 years.
Jason McElligott.
Jason McElligott is the Director of Marsh’s Library in Dublin. He read for his Ph.D. in modern history at St. John’s College, Cambridge, and was a Research Associate at Cambridge University (2001-2003), and an IRCHSS Post-Doctoral Fellow at University College Dublin (2003-2005). He was a full Fellow of Merton College, Oxford before working at Trinity College Dublin. He has wide research interests in the field of early modern print culture.
Sue Hemmens.
The Deputy Director of Marsh’s Library is Sue Hemmens. Originally qualified as a biochemist, she holds a master’s degree in library and information science and a PhD in the area of early modern natural philosophy. Research interests include the history of natural philosophy in the early modern period, with a particular focus on Ireland; the dissemination of music in print and manuscript in eighteenth-century Ireland; and the customisation of library discovery interfaces. She served as a member of Working Group 6 (Visualisation and Communication) in the COST Action IS1310, ‘Reassembling the Republic of Letters’. In 2018, she was awarded a David Walker Memorial short-term visiting research fellowship in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.
Shelley Kotzé.
As the founder of Konsortium Solutions, Shelley helps marketing teams and business owners turn strategy into action — one well-executed campaign, update, and rollout at a time.
She collaborates with established companies and independent specialists to manage the full spectrum of digital marketing implementation: from hosting and website maintenance to SEO, Google Ads, content updates, email branding, and more.
What sets her apart is an exceptional ability to simplify complexity — effectively coordinating people, tools, and timelines to ensure that projects not only get done, but get done right. She leads a trusted network of specialists and suppliers, offering clients a single point of contact and a reliable partner in execution. She is driven by a belief in clarity, consistency, and long-term collaboration — and in building solutions that scale as businesses grow.
Sue Hemmens.
The Deputy Director of Marsh’s Library is Sue Hemmens. Originally qualified as a biochemist, she holds a master’s degree in library and information science and a PhD in the area of early modern natural philosophy. Research interests include the history of natural philosophy in the early modern period, with a particular focus on Ireland; the dissemination of music in print and manuscript in eighteenth-century Ireland; and the customisation of library discovery interfaces. She served as a member of Working Group 6 (Visualisation and Communication) in the COST Action IS1310, ‘Reassembling the Republic of Letters’. In 2018, she was awarded a David Walker Memorial short-term visiting research fellowship in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.
