2025-26 Directory
Current directory of Government Documents Round Table officers and committee members
**Contact information for GODORT members listed in the directory can be found through ALA Connect.**
Executive Committee
| Chair | Julia Ezzo | Michigan State University |
| Assistant Chair & Chair-Elect | Elizabeth Sanders | Lamar University |
| Past Chair | Andie Craley | Harford Community College |
| Secretary | Leah Grote | State Library of Kansas |
| Treasurer | Valerie Glenn | Georgetown Law Library |
| Publications Committee Chair | Jennifer Castle | Vanderbilt University |
| ALA Councilor to Small Round Table | Ben Aldred | University of Illinois at Chicago |
| Bylaws Coordianator & Archivist | Aimée C. Quinn | NAU-Yuma |
Committees
Awards & Conference
| Chair | Emily Rogers | Valdosta State University | 2026 |
| Member | Melanie Sims | Louisiana State University | 2026 |
| Member | Emily Rogers | Valdosta State University | 2027 |
| Member | Heather Getsay | Slippery Rock University | 2027 |
| Member | Patricia Kenly | Georgia Tech | 2027 |
| Member | Vacant |
Cataloging
| Chair | Liza Weisbrod | Auburn University | 2026 |
| Member | Elizabeth McDonald | University of Memphis | 2026 |
| Member | Ryan Wilder | University of Kentucky | 2026 |
| Member | Michelle Colquitt | Clemson | 2027 |
| Member | Valerie Glenn | Georgetown Law Library | 2027 |
| Member | Vacant | ||
| ExOfficio, Cataloging Toolboxes Working Group Coordinator | Gwen Sinclair | University of Hawai'i at Manoa | 2026 |
| Federal, State & Local Toolboxes Volunteer | Vacant | ||
| ExOfficio, Liason to CORE CC:DA | Chad Deets | Arizona State University | 2026 |
Development
| Chair | Shari Laster | Arizona State University | 2027 |
| Member | Benjamin Aldred | University of Illinois at Chicago | 2026 |
| Member | Leslie Carr | Buffalo & Erie County Public Library | 2027 |
| Member | Rick Mikulski | College of William and Mary | 2027 |
| Member | Vacant | ||
| ExOfficio, Treasurer | Valerie Glenn | Georgetown Law Library |
Education
| Co-chair | Aaron Wilson | University of Maryland | 2026 |
| Co-chair | Christine Fletcher | Mississippi State University | 2027 |
| Member | Anna Xiong | Rice University | 2027 |
| Member | Jennifer C. Boettcher | Georgetown University | 2027 |
| Member | Jess O'Toole | Yale University | 2027 |
| Member | Lorena O'English | Washington State University | 2027 |
| Member | Patricia Takacs | University of Florida | 2027 |
| Help! Committee | Liza Weisbrod | Auburn University | 2027 |
| Library Education, Education Assembly | Vacant | ||
| Literacy Assembly | Vacant |
Government Information for Children
| Chair | Connie Williams | 2026 | |
| Member | Kamaria Nurse | Queens Library | 2026 |
| Member | Laura Tadena | Austin Public Library | 2026 |
| Member | Anna Xiong | Rice University | 2027 |
| Member | Lorena O'English | Washington State University | 2027 |
| Member | Connie Williams | 2027 | |
| Member | Lorena Jordan | George Mason University | 2027 |
| Member | Vacant | ||
| Member | Vacant | ||
| Member | Vacant | ||
| ExOfficio, Libguides | Jenny Groome | Connecticut State Library | |
| ExOfficio, Libguides | Lauren Hall | California State University |
Legislation
| Chair | Lisa Pritchard | Jefferson College | 2027 |
| Member | Amanda Thomas McLeod | Clemson University | 2026 |
| Member | Danielle Gensch | Stanford University Libraries | 2026 |
| Member | Bernadine Hoduski | 2027 | |
| Member | Kristine Stilwell | University of North Georgia | 2027 |
| Member | Robbie Sittel | Plano Public Library | 2027 |
| ExOfficio, GODORT Councilor to Small Round Tables | Ben Aldred | University of Illinois at Chicago | |
| ALA Committee on Legislation Liaison | Lisa Pritchard | Jefferson College | 2027 |
Membership & Nominating
| Chair | Andie Craley | Harford Community College | 2027 |
| Member | Ben Aldred | University of Illinois at Chicago | 2026 |
| Member | Elizabeth Sanders | Lamar University | 2026 |
| Member | Lawrence Mello | Florida Atlantic University | 2027 |
| Member | Simon Healey | Free Library of Philadelphia | 2027 |
| ExOfficio, Chair Elect | Elizabeth Sanders | Lamar University | |
| ExOfficio, Past Chair | Andie Craley | Harford Community College | |
| Membership Promotion Task Force | Andie Craley | Harford Community College |
Programming
| Chair | Elizabeth Sanders | Lamar University | |
| Member | James Church | University of California-Berkeley | |
| Member | Jenny McBurney | University of Minnesota | 2027 |
| Member | Robbie Sittel | Plano Public Library | |
| Member | Sarah Erekson | University of Florida | |
| Member | Vacant | ||
| Special Officer Position, Virtual Meeting Coordinator | Kelly Wilson | Soka University of America |
Publications
| Chair | Jennifer Castle | Vanderbilt University | 2027 |
| Past Chair | Kelly Wilson | Soka University of America | 2026 |
| Chair-Elect | Kristin Golder | Army Corps of Engineers | 2027 |
| ExOfficio, DttP Editor | Elizabeth Sanders | Lamar University | 2027 |
| ExOfficio, GODORT Treasurer | Valerie Glenn | Georgetown Law Library | |
| ExOfficio, Website Administrator | Sanga Sung | University of Illinois Urbana Champaign | 2027 |
| Notable Documents Panel Chair | Jennifer Castle | Vanderbilt University | 2027 |
| At Large Member | Carl Olson | Albert S. Cook Library | 2027 |
| At Large Member | Danielle Gensch | San Jose State University |
Notable Documents Panel
| Chair | Jennifer Castle | Vanderbilt University | 2027 |
Federal Documents
| Federal Documents Selector | Rick Mikulski | College of William & Mary | 2027 |
| Federal Documents Judge | Jeremy Darrington | Princeton | 2027 |
| Federal Documents Judge | Vacant |
State and Local Documents
| State and Local Documents Selector | Jenny Groome | Connecticut State Library | 2027 |
| State and Local Documents Judge | Kris Kasianovitz | University of California, Berkeley | 2027 |
| State and Local Documents Judge | Jess O'Toole | Yale University | 2027 |
International Documents
| International Documents Judge | Jane Canfield | Retired | 2026 |
| International Documents Judge | Susan Paterson | University of British Columbia | 2027 |
Rare and Endangered Government Publications
| Chair | Susanne Caro | New Mexico State Library | 2027 |
| Member | Vaile Fujikawa | San Francisco Public Library | 2026 |
| Member | Danielle Gensch | Stanford | 2027 |
| Member | Jenny McBurney | University of Minnesota | 2027 |
| Member | Lynda Kellam | University of Pennsylvania | 2027 |
| Member | Sinai Wood | Baylor | 2027 |
Social Media, Outreach, and Technology Committee
| Chair | Sanga Sung | University of Illinois Urbana Champaign | 2027 |
| Member | Kaitlyn Moody | University of South Alabama | 2026 |
| Member | Lawrence Mello | Florida Atlantic University | 2026 |
| Member | Chris Gimbel | University of Illinois Urbana Champaign | 2027 |
| Member | Vacant | ||
| Member | Vacant |
Task Force Coordinators/Interest Group Leaders
| Federal Information Interest Group Leader | Hayley Johnson | Louisiana State University | 2027 |
| International Documents Task Force Coordinator | Michael Alguire | 2026 | |
| State and Local Documents Interest Group Leader | Denise Jones | State Library of North Carolina | 2026 |
Special Officers (Non-Voting)
| Archivist | Aimee Quinn | NAU-Yuma | |
| Virtual Meetings Coordinator | Kelly Wilson | Soka University of America | |
| Website Administrator | Sanga Sung | University of Illinois Urbana Champaign | 2027 |
Liaisons & Contacts
| ALA Staff Liaison | Danielle Ponton | ALA | |
| ALA Executive Board Liaison | Kathy Carroll | ||
| ALA Public Policy and Advocacy Liaison | Gavin Baker | Assistant Director, Government Relations |
Liaisons to ALA Committees
| ALA Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Assembly | Representative | Linda Kopecky | University of Nevada, Reno | 2027 |
| Representative | Vacant | |||
| BARC (Budget Analysis and Review Committee) | Treasurer | Valerie Glenn | Georgetown Law Library | |
| Committee on Professional Ethics (COPE) | Chair-Appointed | Aimee Quinn | Northern Arizona University | 2027 |
| CORE Cataloging and Classification Section: Committee on Cataloging Description & Access (CC:DA) | Cataloging | Chad Deets | Arizona State University | 2027 |
| Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC) | Chair-Appointed | Michell Hackwelder | 2027 | |
| Legislation Committee, Subcommittee on Government Information, Legislative Assembly | Legislation | Lisa Pritchard | Jefferson College | 2027 |
| Library Education, Education Assembly | Education | Vacant | ||
| Literacy Assembly | Education | Vacant | ||
| Membership Promotion Task Force | Membership Committee | Andie Craley | Harford Community College | |
| Planning & Budget Assembly | Vacant | |||
| Recruitment Assembly | Vacant | |||
| Round Table Coordinating Assembly | Chair Elect | Elizabeth Sanders | Lamar University |
Liaisons to Other Organizations
| ALA Program Jury | Chair-Appointed | Lauren Hall | California State University, Stanislaus | 2027 |
| Freedom to Read Foundation | Chair-Appointed | Lisa Pritchard | Jefferson College Library | 2027 |
| International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) | Chair-Appointed | Frank Lester | Vanderbilt University | 2026 |
ALA Liaisons to GODORT
| ALA Executive Board | Kathy Carroll |
| ACRL Rare Book and Manuscripts Section | Vacant |
| Map and Geospatial Information Round Table (MAGIRT) | Vacant |
| New Member Round Table (NMRT) | Vacant |
| Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT) | Vacant |
