For immediate release | May 14, 2013

Diane Bruxvoort elected president-elect of the Library Leadership and Management Association

CHICAGO — The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) announced today that Diane Bruxvoort has been elected as president-elect. She is senior associate dean, University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries, Gainesville, Fla.

After hearing of her election, Bruxvoort said, “LLAMA is a great cross-section of professionals in the world of libraries, and I am excited to have been elected president-elect. I’ve been involved with several LLAMA sections, and their professional support has been invaluable to me over the years. I look forward to working with our membership to continue to build an organization that supports our profession individually and collectively. ”

Bruxvoort will begin her term as president-elect in June 2013 and will become LLAMA President in June 2014.

About the Library Leadership and Management Association

The Library Leadership and Management Association (www.ala.org/llama) advances outstanding leadership and management practices in library and information services by encouraging and nurturing individual excellence in current and aspiring library leaders. LLAMA is a division of the American Library Association.

Contact:

Frederick Reuland

Program Officer, Continuing Education

Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA)

freuland@ala.org

1-800-545-2433 ext. 5032