Endowment Trustees
Charge
The Trustees have the authority to hold, invest, reinvest and disburse endowment funds as directed by the Executive Board; recommend endowment operating procedures and assumptions to the Executive Board; select endowment investment managers; report endowment status to the Executive Board, Council and Membership.
The Endowment Trustees meet each spring and fall; hold monthly conference calls.
Composition
Three (3) trustees, one of whom is elected by the Executive Board annually, for a 3-year term and the ALA Treasurer (ex-officio, non-voting).
| Position | Term Began | Term Ends |
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Chair Senior Trustee |
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John Vitali |
2007 (Annual) | 2013 (Annual) |
Trustees |
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Robert A. Walton |
2008 (Annual) | 2014 (Annual) |
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Rodney M. Hersberger |
2012 (Annual) | 2015 (Annual) |
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Kate Nevins |
2012 (Annual) | 2015 (Annual) |
Treasurer |
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James G. Neal |
2010 (Annual) (Ex-officio) |
2013 (Annual) |
Staff |
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Keith Michael Fiels, Executive Director |
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Gregory L. Calloway, Associate Executive Director, Finance |
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Keith Brown, Senior Financial Analyst |
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Other |
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Raj Bhatia, Vice President Richard Coppola, CFA |
Links
Endowment Trustees Report to Executive Board (PowerPoint)
Endowment Trustees Report to Executive Board (Word)
Investment Guidelines
Finance and Audit Documents
