Program Manager

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ALA Headquarters | 225 North Michigan Avenue | Suite1300 | Chicago, IL 60601 | (800) 545-2433 | fax: (312) 440-9374 | ala@ala.org

CHOICE Magazine | 575 Main Street | Suite 300 | Middletown, CT 06457 | (860) 347-6933 | fax: (860) 704-0465 | choicemag@ala-choice.org

United for Libraries: The Association of Library Trustees, Advocates, Friends and Foundations | 600 Eagleview Blvd | Suite 300 | Exton, PA 19341 | (800) 545-2433, ext. 2161 | fax: (484) 698-7868 | email: united@ala.org

Washington Office | 1615 New Hampshire Avenue, NW | First Floor | Washington, DC 20009-2520 | (800) 941-8478 | (202) 628-8410 | fax: (202) 628-8419 | email: alawash@alawash.org | email: oitp@alawash.org

ALA Allied Professional Association (ALA-APA)

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Beatrice Calvin Calvin Beatrice Manager of Professional Development x4280 bcalvin@ala.org
Hopkins Lorelle Associate Executive Director HRDR & HR X4278 lhopkins@ala.org
Kimberly Redd Redd Kimberly Program Manager for Certification & Talent Development x4279 klredd@ala.org


American Association of School Librarians (AASL)

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email

Cline Allison Deputy Executive Director x4385 acline@ala.org

Habley Jennifer Manager of Web Communications & Affiliate Relations x4383 jhabley@ala.org
Major James Manager of Professional Learning jmajor@ala.org

Norton Sylvia Executive Director x4388 snorton@ala.org

Weglewski Anne Administrative Assistant x4381 aweglewski@ala.org

American Libraries Magazine

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
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 Bennett Megan Associate Editor mbennett@ala.org
Terra Dankowski Dankowski Teresa Managing Editor x5282 tdankowski@ala.org
Landgraf Greg Sr Editor x5105 glandgraf@ala.org

Rebecca Lomax		 Lomax Rebecca Art Director x4217 rlomax@ala.org
Sanhita SinhaRoy SinhaRoy Sanhita Editor & Publisher x4219 ssinharoy@ala.org
Carrie Smith Smith Carrie Editorial Associate x4216 casmith@ala.or

Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC)

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Cackley Ana Awards Coordinator x5389 acackley@ala.org
Damore Gavin Membership and Marketing Specialist gdavore@ala.org
Michaud Anne Program Officer x2166 amichaud@ala.org
Polen Sarah Deputy Executive Director x4026 spolen@ala.org
Rivers Alena Executive Director x5866 arivers@ala.org

Laura Schulte-Cooper		 Schulte-Cooper Laura Program Officer x2165 lschulte@ala.org

Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL)

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Margot Conahan Conahan Margot Manager of Professional Development x2522 mconahan@ala.org
David Connolly Connolly David Recruitment Advertising Sales Manager and Editorial Assistant, C&RL News x2513 dconnolly@ala.org

David Free		 Free David Editor-in-Chief, C&RL News / Sr Communicaitons Strategist x2517 dfree@ala.org
Lim Byeong Chan (Brian) Program Coordinator x2514 blim@ala.org

Dawn Mueller		 Mueller Dawn Senior Production Editor x2516 dmueller@ala.org
Nevius Erin Project Manager x2529 enevius@ala.org

Tory Ondrla		 Ondrla Tory Manager of Conferences x2515 tondrla@ala.org
Parsons-Diamond Gena Program Manger x2512 gparsonsdiamond@ala.org

Allison Payne		 Payne Allison Interim Executive Director x5277 apayne@ala.org

Elois Sharpe		 Sharpe Elois Program Officer x5277 esharpe@ala.org
Zickau Ari Program Manager x2521 azickau@ala.org

Booklist Publications

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Anderson Christopher Editorial Assistant x5724 canderso@ala.org
Booth Heather Associate Editor x5751 hbooth@ala.org

Anne Bostrom		 Bostrom Anne Senior Editor abostrom@ala.org
Crossley Taylor Marketing Coordinator x5718 tcrossley@ala.org
Ferreira Kelly Associate Editor x5710 kferreira@ala.org

Cynthia Harden		 Harden Cynthia Ad Traffic Coordinator x2421 charden@ala.org

Sarah Hunter		 Hunter Sarah Editor, Books for Youth x5716 shunter@ala.org
Hyzy Elizabeth Marketing Specialist x5723 bhyzy@ala.org
Daniel Kaplan Kaplan Daniel Marketing Manager x5284 dkaplan@ala.org
Kendall George Senior Director x5717 gkendall@ala.org
Khuri Ronny Senior Editor, Books for Youth x5711 rkhuri@ala.org
Maguire Susan Senior Editor, Adult Books x5720 smaguire@ala.org
McCabe Abby Editorial Assistant, Adult Books amccabe@ala.org
Orellana Carlos Senior Production Editor x5714 corellana@ala.org
Reagan Maighdlin (Maggie) Program Manager x5722 mreagan@ala.org
Rosean Grace Manager Marketing x5757 grosean@ala.org
Michael%20Ruzicka Ruzicka Michael Office Manager x5725 mruzicka@ala.org
Donna Seaman Seaman Donna Editor-in-Chief, Adult Books x5754 dseaman@ala.org
Segedin Benjamin Manager of Production x5729 bsegedin@ala.org
Julia%20Smith Smith Julia Senior Editor, Books for Youth x5719 jsmith@ala.org

Chapter Relations Office (CRO)

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email

Michael Dowling		 Dowling Michael Director of Chapter Relations x3200 mdowling@ala.org
Martin Jon Program Manager x2429 jmartin@ala.org

Choice Magazine Staff

Image Last name First name Title Location Phone Email
Balasco Rita Customer Service Coordinator CT (860)347-6933 x123 rbalasco@ala.org
Cofer Sabrina Digital Media Producer CT (860) 347-6933 scofer@ala.org
Coleman Sharon Administrative Assistant CT (860) 347-6933 x110 scoleman@ala.org
Doherty Anne Project Editor CT (860) 347-6933 adoherty@ala.org
DuQuette Joan Business Coordinator CT (860) 347-6933 x133 jduquette@ala.org
Gross Lisa Director of Production & Information Services CT (860) 347-6933 x138 lgross@ala.org
Hendrick Rachel Publisher/Editor CT (860) 347-6933 x120 rhendrick@ala.org
Macaione Jr. Robert Tech Svcs Specialist CT (860) 347-6933 x131 rmacaione@ala.org
Marino Pamela Manager Ad Sales CT (860) 347-6933 x128 pmarino@ala.org
Mickey Bill Editorial Director CT (860) 347-6933 x113 bmickey@ala.org
Mohie-Eldin Fatima Social Science Editor CT` (860) 347-6933 x117 fmohie-eldin@ala.org
Pfeiffer Daniel Social Science Editor CT (860) 347-6933 x149 dpfeiffer@ala.org
Radl Rebecca Office Coordinator CT (860)347-6993 rradl@ala.org
Roberts Whitney Library Technical Assistant CT (860)347-6933 wroberts@ala.org
Roy Ashley Admin Assistant CT (860) 347-6933 x150 aroy@ala.org
Villavicencio-Eschinger Deb Marketing Manager CT (860) 347-6933 dvillavicencio@ala.org

Communications & Marketing Office (CMO)

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Carmichael Jan Manager Communications x5041 jcarmichael@ala.org
Garcia Raymond Communications Specialist x5848
rgarcia@ala.org
Hodges Jean Director of Communications x4393 jhodges@ala.org
Morehart Phillip Communications Manager x4218
pmorehart@ala.org
Ollis Chase Communications Manager x2148 collis@ala.org

Conference Services

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Hamann Alicia Registration Services Manager x3229 ababcock@ala.org
Donna Hunter Hunter Donna Marketing Specialist x3218 dhunter@ala.org
LaHurd Kristin Deputy Director, Conference Services x3275 klahurd@ala.org
McLean Yvonne Conference Planner x3222 ymclean@ala.org
Stachowiak Kara Manager Conference x3220 kstachowiak@ala.org

CORE

Image Last name First name Title

Phone

(800) 545-2433

 Email
Blixt-Shehan Mia Admin Assistant x5032
mblixtshehan@ala.org
Ferren Thomas Deputy Executive Director x4293 tferren@ala.org
Reese Julie Executive Director x5030 jreese@ala.org

Development Office

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Katzenburger (Jones) Amy Director of Development akatzenberger@ala.org
Manly Anne Assistant Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations x5871 amanly@ala.org
Torres Remigio Development Associate, Operations x3215 rtorres@ala.org

Executive/Governance Office

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Marsha Burgess Burgess Marsha Governance Officer x4230 mburgess@ala.org

Terrence Miltner		 Miltner Terrence Print Operations Specialist x5066 tmiltner@ala.org
Reyes Sheryl Director of ALA Governance Office x4230 sreyes@ala.org
Robison Holly Program Officer (NE) x3205 hrobison@ala.org

Finance & Accounting Staff

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email

John Cuculich		 Cuculich John Sr Financial Systems Analyst x4262 jcuculich@ala.org
Devora Irina Associate Controller x4265 irdevora@ala.org

Brad Geene		 Geene Brad Director of Planning and Budgeting x4253 bgeene@ala.org
Henry Ulysses Sr. Accountant x4254 uhenry@ala.org
Hernandez Anai Staff Accountant x4238 ahernandez@ala.org
Joya Diana Sr Accountant x4251 djoya@ala.org
Larson Michael Controller x4264 mikelarson@ala.org
Mangrum Donna Member Account Coordinator dmangrum@ala.org
Monson-Walker Cherry Accounts Payable Manager x2433 cmonsonwalker@ala.org

Denise Moritz		 Moritz Denise Director Financial Reporting & Compliance x5834 dmoritz@ala.org
Tsourdinis Dina Chief Financial Officer x5028 dtsourdinis@ala.org

Human Resources Office

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Alicea Adriane Talent Acquisition Manager x9535 aralicea@ala.org
Hopkins Lorelle Associate Executive Director of HR and Organizational Development x4278 lswader@ala.org
Pullen Mary Senior Human Resources Manager x2466 mpullen@ala.org
Rodriguez Grisela Benefits Manager x2463 grodriguez@ala.org

Staruk Beata Payroll and HRIS Manager x3249 bstaruk@ala.org
Thompson Marlo Human Resources Assistant x2468 mthompson@ala.org

Information Technology (IT)

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Akbari Shakir Director Enterprise Apps x5288 sakbari@ala.org

Maribeth Chapman		 Chapman Maribeth IT Operations Admin x2460 mchapman@ala.org
Deckowitz Andrew Sr. Network Engineer adeckowitz@ala.org
Deckowitz Cassandra IT Support Specialist cdeckowitz@ala.org
Harrington Patrick Training Specialist x2461 pharrington@ala.org
Headrick Rebecca Chief Information Tech Officer (CITO) x5873 rheadrick@ala.org
Kessler Stanton Data Analyst /Reports x2462 skessler@ala.org
McLeod Paige Business Analyst pmcleod@ala.org
Strong Nathan Project Manager x5863 nstrong@ala.org

Sherri Vanyek		 Vanyek Sherri Director, IT x2437 svanyek@ala.org

International Relations Office (IRO)

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email

Michael Dowling		 Dowling Michael Director of International Relations x3200 mdowling@ala.org

Delin Guerra		 Guerra Delin Program Officer x3201 dguerra@ala.org

Library & Research Center (LARC)

Image Last name First name Title

Phone

(800) 545-2433

 Email
Colleen Barbus Barbus Colleen Librarian and Archivist x3277 cbarbus@ala.org
Weinberg Hannah Archives & Digital Resources x2154 hweinberg@ala.org


Membership Relations and Services

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email

Liza Carr		 Carr Liza Records Analyst Specialist x4289 lcarr@ala.org
Coleman Christina Marketing Specialist x2152 ccoleman@ala.org
Czarnik Judy Membership Marketing & Engagement Manager x4274 jczarnik@ala.org

Brenda Dandridge		 Dandridge Brenda Senior Customer Service Representative x4284 bdandridge@ala.org
Hamann Alicia Manager Registration Services x3229 ahamann@ala.org

Tihuana Spells		 Spells Tihuanna Registration Operations Specialist x4293 tspells@ala.org
Stevenson Cory Associate Director cstevenson@ala.org

Williams Vicki Manager of Member and Customer Service x4290 vwilliams@ala.org

Public Library Association (PLA)

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Bietila Mary Clare Program Manager x5859 mbietila@ala.org
Larra Clark Clark Larra Interim Director PPA x5861 lclark@alawash.org
Fournier Mary Executive Director x5056 mfournier@ala.org
Goek Sara Project Manager x5841 sgoek@ala.org
Haas Caya Program Coordinator chaas@ala.org
Hirsh Mary Interim Deputy Exe Director II x5039 mhirsh@ala.org

Steven Hofmann		 Hofman Steven Digital Product Manager x5047 shofmann@ala.org

Kathleen Hughes		 Hughes Kathleen Manager Publications x4028 khughes@ala.org
Jones Katina Program Manager x5867 kjones@ala.org
Kleiman Ellie Communications Associate x5018 ekleiman@ala.org
Lopez Samantha Manager Marketing & Membership x5857 slopez@ala.org
Maycock Angela Program Manager x5024 amaycock@ala.org
Meeks Mahogany Program Coordinator mmeeks@ala.org
Stewart Megan Program Officer x5026 mstewart@ala.org
Whitaker Talaisha Program Coordinator x9021 twhitaker@ala.org

Offices & Member Relations

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email

Danielle Alderson		 Ponton Danielle Mgr Bldg Svcs & Memb Rel x3213 dponton@ala.org

Walling Melissa Interim Sr. Associate Executive Director x2159 mwalling@ala.org

Office for Accreditation

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Price Kerri Director Office of Accreditation kprice@ala.org
Walling Melissa Interim Sr. Associate Executive Director x2159 mwalling@ala.org

Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach Services

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Huff Aubrey Asst Director x5048 ahuff@ala.org
Jain Anjali Program Officer ajain@ala.org
Ledesma Jennifer Program Coordinator jledesma@ala.org
Pearson Hillary Program Manager x5020 hpearson@ala.org
Strowder Kevin Director ODLOS kstrowder@ala.org

Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment (HRDR)

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Beatrice Calvin Calvin Beatrice Manager of Professional Development x4280 bcalvin@ala.org

Kimberly Redd		 Redd Kimberly Program Manager for Certification and Talent Development x4279 klredd@ala.org

Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF)

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Caldwell-Stone Deborah Director, Office of Intellectual Freedom x4224 dstone@ala.org
Gianni Karen Program Coordinator kgianni@ala.org
Hagen-McIntosh Joyce Program Officer x4223 jmcintosh@ala.org
Lamdan Sarah Deputy Director x4228 slamdan@ala.org
Stroshane Eric Asst Director of Member Services x4222 estrochane@ala.org

Public Programs Office (PPO)

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Hannah%20Arata Arata Hannah Communications Manager harata@ala.org
Gallaugher Emily Program Officer egallaugher@ala.org
Gieseker Meghan Program Officer
mgieseker@ala.org
McGourty Kaileen Program Officer
kmcgourty@ala.org
Samantha Oakley Oakley Samantha Project Director x5287 soakley@ala.org

Sarah Ostman		 Ostman Sarah Deputy Director x5061 sostman@ala.org
Brian Russell Russell Brian Project Director x5298 brussell@ala.org
Melanie Welch Welch Melanie Director Public Programs x5054 mwelch@ala.org

Publishing Services

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email

Mary Jo Bolduc		 Bolduc Mary Jo Licensing & Permissions Manager x5416 mbolduc@ala.org
Tim Clifford Clifford Timothy Manager Production Services x1540 tclifford@ala.org
Ehle Lauren Senior Production Editor / Graphic Designer x5845 lehle@ala.org
Kendall George Interim Director x5717 gkendall@ala.org
Mauro Paula Senior Editor smauro@ala.org
Rosean Grace Manager Marketing grosean@ala.org

Publishing - Digital Reference

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email

Gongorek Jennifer Sales & Operations Assoc x4211 jgongorek@ala.org
James Hennelly Hennelly James Director of ALA Digital Reference x5051 jhennelly@ala.org

Publishing - Editions

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
6848E7B0-5701-49C4-B193-38747CC97F1F_0 Chance Rachel Senior Acquisitions Editor x1548 rchance@ala.org
Robert Christopher Christopher Robert Marketing Coordinator x5052 rchristopher@ala.org
Diaz Alejandra Senior Graphic Designer x5852 adiaz@ala.org
Galus Margaret Sales and Customer Services Manager x2168 mgalus@ala.org
Gwizdala Angela Publisher x1544 agwizdala@ala.org
Hudgins Kimberly Sr. Graphic Designer x5844 khudgins@ala.org
Kundert Samantha Managing Editor x3244 simburgia@ala.org
Robinson Ramon Manager Marketing x5840 rrobinson@ala.org
Jamie Santoro Santoro Jamie Senior Acquisitions Editor x5107 jsantoro@ala.org
Speranza Sophia Publishing Associate x3240 ssperanza@ala.org
Williams Valerie Senior Administrative Assistant x5417 valwilliams@ala.org

Continuing Education

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Daniel Freeman Freeman Daniel Director of Continuing Education x5413 dfreeman@ala.org
Colton Ursiny Ursiny Colton Digital Content Specialist x5100 cursiny@ala.org

Publishing - Graphics

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Rachel Johnson Johnson Rachel Director of Products & Promotions x5040 rjohnson@ala.org

Reference and User Services Association (RUSA)

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Ladewski Bill Executive Director x4395 bladewski@ala.org
Moore Ninah Program Officer x4398 nmoore@ala.org

United for Libraries (formerly ALTAFF)

Image Last name First name Title Location Phone (800) 545-2433 Email
Nawalinski Beth Executive Director

PA

x5868

 bnawalinski@ala.org
Wentworth Jillian Deputy Executive Director

PA

x2160

 jwentworth@ala.org

Washington Office Staff (WO, PPA )

Image Last name First name Title Location Phone (202) 628-8410 Email
Aldred Amelia Deputy Director DC - PPA x2423 aaldred@ala.org
Baker Gavin Deputy Director, Public Policy & Government Relations DC - PPA x8209 gbaker@alawash.org
Bradley Rosalind Director, Administration DC - ADM x8203 rbradley@alawash.org
Celindro Jazzeline Public Policy Associate IL - PPA X2431 jcelindro@ala.org
Coleman Marleen Project Coordinator mcoleman@alawash.org
Durkin Emily Manager Public Policy edurkin@alawash.org
Gieseker Meghan Program Officer mgieseker@ala.org
Hines Shawnda Deputy Director DC x8208 shines@alawash.org
Alan Inouye Inouye Alan Interim AED, Public Policy and Government Relations DC - PPA x8218 ainouye@alawash.org
Janicki Megan Deputy Director DC-PPA x8310 mjanicki@alawash.org
Maher Kevin Deputy Director DC - PPA x8236 kmaher@alawash.org
Patricia May May Patricia Director, Administration (Temp) DC x8207 pmay@alawash.org
Peterson Kirk Admin Assistant DC x8204 kpeterson@alawash.org
Takeshita James Public Policy Associate DC jtakeshita@alawash.org
Varela Katherine Information Manager kvarela@alawash.org
Ware Ian Communications Manager DC-PPA iware@alawash.org

Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA)

Image Last name First name Title Phone Email
Damore Gavin Membership and Marketing Specialist gdavore@ala.org
Reagan Maggie Program Manager x5722 mreagan@ala.org

Last updated June 20, 2024.