EMIERT People & Leadership

Want to contact our leadership, members-at-large, ALA representatives?  Look Below.

Executive Board

Chair (2011-2013)

Tess Tobin
Administrative Services Librarian
New York City College of Technology (CUNY)
300 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
T.  718.260.5499      
ttobin@citytech.cuny.edu

Vice-Chair (2011-2013)

Secretary (vacant)

Treasurer (2011-2013)

Past Chair (2011-2013)

Homa Naficy
Manager, Outreach and Multicultural Education
Hartford Public Library
500 Main Street
Hartford, Connecticut 06103
T. 860.695.6334      
naficy@hplct.org

Members at Large

Committee and Task Force Chairs

Jewish Information Committee

Elliot H. Gertel, Chair
Irving M. Hermelin Curator of Judaica
Association of Jewish Libraries/American Library Association Liaison
The University of Michigan
Near East Division, Area Programs
111-C Hatcher Graduate Library North
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1205
T. 734.936.2367      
egertel@umich.edu

EMIERT Awards Committee (EMIERT Distinguished Librarian Award and the David Cohen/EMIERT Multicultural Award)

Membership Committee (vacant)

Electronic Communications Committee (vacant)

Programming Committee

Katherine Trouern-Trend
Youth Services Librarian
Hartford Public Library,
Hartford, CT 06106
kttrend@gmail.com

Tess Tobin
Administrative Services Librarian
New York City College of Technology (CUNY)
300 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
T. 718.260.5499      
ttobin@citytech.cuny.edu

Nominating Committee

Homa Naficy
Manager, Outreach and Multicultural Education
Hartford Public Library
500 Main Street
Hartford, Connecticut 06103
860.695.6334      
naficy@hplct.org

Publishing and Multicultural Materials Committee

Vladimir Wertsman, Chair
330 West 55th Street, Apt. 3-G
New York, NY 10019
212.957.1402      
Vvladimirw@aol.com

EMIERT Representative to the ALA Diversity Committee

ALA Liaison

Office for Literacy and Outreach Services
American Library Association
50 E. Huron Street
Chicago, IL 60611
T. 312.280.5295