ALCTS Board of Directors
Charge: The Board of Directors provides strategic leadership for the division in advancing its mission and vision within the American Library Association.
Duties: The Board of Directors is the governing body of ALCTS with membership elected from the membership at large and from the sections and the Council of Regional Groups. The Board includes four members by appointment and the Executive Director. The Board meets at both the Midwinter Meeting and Annual Conference of ALA. As such, the Board has the following duties:
- Engage the membership in leadership.
- Take a division-wide perspective.
- Ensure that member viewpoints are balanced with the needs of the division.
- Encourage and facilitate the work of the sections and Board committees to achieve the division’s goals and objectives.
- Ensure the division engages in strategic planning on an ongoing basis.
- Ensure the goals and objectives in the strategic plan are met.
- Assure the division is well run and meets financial objectives.
- Appoint committees, task forces, and work groups to do the work of the division.
- In consultation with ALA hire and evaluate the division Executive Director.
- Have responsibilities for developing policies and procedures necessary for the operation of the division.
Officers of the Board
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Past-President
Bruce Chr. Johnson
bjoh@loc.gov
End of Term: 06/30/08 |
Board liaisons to division committees:
- Pamela Bluh — Fundraising
- M. Dina Giambi — Program
- Bruce Chr. Johnson— Leadership Development
- Kay Walter — Publications
- Beth Picknally Camden — Education
- Cheryl A. Kern-Simirenko — Membership
Board Documents
President's Report to the Membership
Board Committees
Task Forces
The Board of Directors in the ALCTS Manual
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Board of Directors
