BRASS: Excellence in Business Librarianship Award sponsored by LSEG Data & Analytics
Charge
To administer an annual award recognizing an individual who has distinguished him or her self in the field of business librarianship.
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Roster
Ms. Susan M Klopper
(Chair, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026)
Anna Clymer
(Member, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026)
Ms. Stephanie A. Johnson
(Member, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)
Charles D. Knight, Jr
(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)
Elizabeth Nelson
(Member, July 1, 2024, to September 29, 2025)
Bill Ladewski
(Staff Liaison, October 8, 2018, to December 31, 2099)
Ninah Moore
(Staff Liaison, September 27, 2018, to September 29, 2025)
Shuntai Sykes
(Staff Liaison, October 1, 2018, to September 29, 2025)
Melissa Vanyek
(Staff Liaison, October 1, 2018, to September 29, 2025)
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Composition
There shall be three to five members appointed by the Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect of BRASS. Members should have a strong knowledge of the accomplishments of librarians in the business reference sector. In addition, members should represent reasonable diversity in both geography and current professional employment.
Terms of Office
Members shall serve for two years, and the term is not renewable. Terms will be staggered. The committee can function as a virtual committee.
Subcommitees and Task Forces
There shall be three to five members appointed by the Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect of BRASS. Members should have a strong knowledge of the accomplishments of librarians in the business reference sector. In addition, members should represent reasonable diversity in both geography and current professional employment.
Terms of Office
Members shall serve for two years, and the term is not renewable. Terms will be staggered. The committee can function as a virtual committee.
Origin
Established in 1989 by the BRASS Executive Committee.
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