Committee on Organization (COO)
Charge
To advise and assist regarding structural and organizational concerns in ALA. To recommend to council the establishment or discontinuance of divisions, round tables, membership initiative groups, ALA committees, assemblies and joint committees, as the needs of the association may require. To define the functions of these units, subject to the approval of council. To recommend to council the establishment, including the name and size, of other standing committees to consider matters of the association that require continuity of attention by the members. To recommend to executive board the appropriate unit to appoint official representatives to outside organizations. To receive notification of the formation of interdivisional committees.
Roster
James R. Rettig
(Chair,
July 1, 2011, to
June 30, 2012)
Sandra M. Barstow
(Member,
July 1, 2010, to
June 30, 2012)
Jennifer A. Cassidy
(Member,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
Cynthia N. Cobb
(Member,
July 1, 2010, to
June 30, 2012)
Mr. Christopher J. Cronin
(Member,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
John C. DeSantis
(Member,
July 1, 2010, to
June 30, 2012)
Gail K. Dickinson
(Member,
July 1, 2010, to
June 30, 2012)
Joseph M. Eagan
(Member,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
Mrs. Janice Leslie Greenberg
(Member,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
Peter D. Hepburn
(Member,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
William A. McHugh
(Member,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
Diane E. Srebro
(Member,
July 1, 2011, to
October 21, 2011)
Dr. Teri R. Switzer
(Member,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
Mrs. Natalie Clewell
(Intern,
July 1, 2010, to
June 30, 2012)
Mrs. Daisy Gutierrez Ngo
(Intern,
July 1, 2011, to
July 22, 2013)
Stephen L. Matthews
(Board Liaison,
July 1, 2011, to
June 30, 2012)
Delores Yates
(Liaison,
July 1, 2011, to
May 1, 2012)
Delores Yates
(Staff Liaison,
June 30, 2010, to
July 1, 2011)
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Public Posts from ALA Connect
- COO meetings at 2013 Annual Conference
- ALA Committee on Organization report to Council MW 2013
- COO issues for 2013 Midwinter Meeting
- Committee on Organization (ALA)
- Committee on Organization (ALA)
- COO news, including MW 2013 schedule
- Report from the ALA Executive Board Liaison to COO
- ALA Committee on Organization
- Committee on Organization (ALA)
- ALA Committee on Organization Annual Conference 2012
Composition
The Committee on Organization consists of 13 members for two-year staggered terms; chairperson appointed annually.
