David Green is the Director of the National Initiative for a Networked Cultural Heritage(NINCH), and has worked with the contemporary arts for the past decade. Most recently, as Director of Communications at the New York Foundation for the Arts, Dr. Green was instrumental in the development of Arts Wire, the nation's largest online network for the arts community. He also ran British Arts in New York, an organization that fostered and promoted British arts expression in New York City. He has a doctorate in American Studies from Brown University.