2024-2025 United for Libraries Board Members
EXECUTIVE BOARD
PRESIDENT
Deborah Doyle, Chair, Sonoma County (Calif.) Library Commission
Current term ends: 6/30/2026
PAST-PRESIDENT
Gordon Baker, Dean of Libraries, Emeritus, Clayton State (Ga.) University Library
Current term ends: 6/30/2026
SECRETARY
Kathleen McEvoy, Communications Executive
Current term ends: 6/30/2025
DIVISION COUNCILOR
Andrea Lapsley, Board President, Texas Library and Archives Foundation
Current term ends: 6/30/2027
FISCAL OFFICER
Charity Tyler, Executive Director, Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Public Library Foundation
Current term ends: 6/30/2026
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
TRUSTEE AT LARGE
- Chris Chanyasulkit, Trustee, Brookline (Mass.) Public Library
Current term ends: 6/30/2027 - Andrew J. M. Smith, Associate Professor, School of Library and Information Management, Emporia State University
Current term ends: 6/30/2026 - Patricia A. Shlonsky, Trustee, Cuyahoga County (Ohio) Public Library
Current term ends: 6/30/2026 - Janet Segal, Chair, The Library Foundation (Charleston, S.C.)
Current term ends: 6/30/2026
FRIEND AT LARGE
- Ari Brooks, Executive Director, Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, Maryland
Current term ends: 6/30/2026 - Camille McCutcheon, Coordinator of Collection Management and Administrative Services, University of South Carolina Upstate; Archivist, Southeastern Library Association
Current term ends: 6/30/2026 - Ben Carter, Assistant State Librarian for Library Development, Georgia Public Library Service
Current term ends: 6/30/2026 - OPEN
FOUNDATION AT LARGE
- Kathy Selking, Director of Development, Affinity and Events, Toledo Lucas County (Ohio) Public Library
Current term ends: 6/30/2025 - Brenda Langstraat Bui, President and CEO, Chicago Public Library Foundation
Current term ends: 6/30/2026 - Lauren Trujillo, Executive Director, Santa Barbara (Calif.) Public Library Foundation
Current term ends: 6/30/2025 - OPEN
CORPORATE AT LARGE
- Gary Kirk, President, Tech Logic
Current term ends: 6/30/2025 - Steve Laird, President, Data Axle Reference Solutions
Current term ends: 6/30/2025 - Skip Dye, Senior Vice President, Library Sales and Digital Strategy; Senior Vice President, Sales Operations, Penguin Random House
Current term ends: 6/30/2026 - Amandeep Kochar, President & CEO, Baker & Taylor
Current term ends: 06/30/2026
BOARD MEMBER AT LARGE
- Marcellus Turner, CEO and Chief Librarian, Charlotte (N.C.) Mecklenburg Library
Current term ends: 6/30/2026 - Nicolle Davies, Assistant Commissioner, Department of Education, Colorado State Library
Current term ends: 6/30/2025 - Maura Deedy, Library Advisory Specialist, Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners
Current term ends: 6/30/2025 - Alan Fishel, Partner, ArentFox Schiff
Current term ends: 6/30/2026 - Kathy Kosinski, Member Services & Outreach Manager, Califa Group
Current term ends: 6/30/2027 - Madeline Jarvis, Director, Director, Two Harbors (Minn.) Public Library; Board Member, Minnesota Association of Library Friends
Current term ends: 6/30/2027
LIFETIME BOARD MEMBER
- Pat Schuman, Past President, American Library Association