Leadership Development Committee

Charge

To prepare prospective and current member leaders within the association to serve in ALA member leader positions. To inform ALA’s member leadership pipeline and succession planning. To plan and coordinate activities to support member leaders with association leadership development and governance.

Roster

Holly L. Camino

(Chair, July 1, 2024, to July 31, 2025)

Mrs. Joanie Douglas Chavis

(Chair, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026)

Ian Barba

(Member, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)

Ian Barba

(Member, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)

Ms. Jen Baxter

(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)

Holly L. Camino

(Member, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2025)

Holly L. Camino

(Member, May 1, 2023, to July 31, 2025)

Mrs. Joanie Douglas Chavis

(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)

Erica Freudenberger

(Member, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)

Ms. Chantele Hancock

(Member, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2025)

Dr. Jasmina Jusic

(Member, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2025)

Mr. Lawrence Joseph Mello, Jr.

(Member, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)

Ms. Amy Pajewski

(Member, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2025)

Laurie Papadourakis

(Member, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)

Mrs. Kayla Payne

(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)

Sally Stieglitz

(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)

Kaya Van Beynen

(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)

William H. Weare, JR.

(Member, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)

Ms. Rebecca F. Wilden

(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)

Stephanie Chase

(Executive Board Liaison, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026)

Jennifer J. Cornell

(Committee Associate, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)

Candace C. Jacobs

(Committee Associate, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2025)

Ms. Amanda Michelle Toth

(Committee Associate, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)

Sheryl Reyes

(Staff Liaison, May 1, 2023, to June 30, 2050)

Holly Robison

(Staff Liaison, May 1, 2023, to June 30, 2050)

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Composition

The Training, Orientation & Leadership Development (TOLD) Committee consists of twelve members appointed from the membership at large serving two year staggered terms and led by chair, serving a one year term.

Subcommitees and Task Forces