At our FOPL Annual General Meeting at OLA Super Conference on Feb. 2, 2017, we introduced our 2017 board! Here are the esteemed CEOs and Trustees who have volunteered to lead our sector this year:
2017 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Executive:
Chair
Julia Merritt, CEO, Stratford Public Library
Email: JMerritt [@] city.stratford.on.ca
Vice-Chair
Paul Ainslie
Trustee, Toronto Public Library
E-mail: councillor_ainslie [@] toronto.ca
Treasurer
Wayne Greco
Trustee, Sault Ste. Marie Public Library
E-mail: wayne.greco [@] hscdsb.on.ca
Secretary
Stephen Abram
Executive Director, Federation of Public Libraries
E-mail: sabram [@] fopl.ca
Past-Chair
Margie Singleton
CEO, Vaughan Public Libraries
E-mail: ianross [@] whitbylibrary.on.ca
CAUCUS DIRECTORS:
First Nations Caucus
Sabrina Saunders, CEO, Six Nations Public Library
E-mail: saunders [@] snpl.ca
Sheri Mishibinijima, CEO, Wikwemikong Library
E-mail: wikypl [@] gmail.com
Francophone Caucus
Amanda Simard, Trustee, Bibiliothèque publique du Canton de Russell
Email : AmandaSimard [@] russell.ca
Christina Blazecka, CEO, Cochrane Public Library
Christina.Blazecka [@] cochraneontario.com
Large Urban Caucus
Wayne Greco, Trustee, Sault Ste. Marie Public Library
E-mail: wayne.greco [@] hscdsb.on.ca
Margaret Maclean, Trustee, Thunder Bay Public Library
E-mail: mmaclean [@] lakeheadu.ca
Ian Ross, CEO, Whitby Public Library
E-mail: ianross [@] whitbylibrary.on.ca
Margie Singleton, CEO, Vaughan Public Library
E-mail: margie.singleton [@] vaughan.ca
Maureen Barry, CEO, Burlington Public Library
E-mail: barrym [@] bpl.on.ca
Kathy Fisher, Trustee, Ottawa Public Library
Email: Kathy.Fisher944 [@] gmail.com
Northern Caucus
Rebecca Hunt, Library CEO/Head Librarian, City of Temiskaming Shores Public Library
Email: rhunt [@] temiskamingshores.ca
Sonya Doyle, Trustee, South River – Machar Union Public Library
Email: sonyad [@] live.com
Rural Caucus
Jennifer LaChapelle, CEO, Clearview Public Library
E-mail: jlachapelle [@] clearview.ca
Diane Kelly, Trustee, Clearview Public Library
Email: diane_k_53 [@] hotmail.com
Small & Medium Caucus
Julia Merritt, CEO Stratford Public Library
Email: JMerritt [@] city.stratford.on.ca
Terri Pope, CEO Blue Mountains Public Library
Email: tpope [@] thebluemountains.ca
Anand Date, Trustee Whitchurch Stouffville Public Library
Email: anand.date1 [@] gmail.com
Pierre Giroux, Trustee, Grimsby Library Board
Email: giroux_pierre [@] hotmail.com
Paul Nicholls, Trustee, Georgina Public Library
Email: paul.e.nicholls [@] gmail.com
Toronto Caucus
Vickery Bowles, City Librarian, Toronto Public Library
E-mail: vbowles [@] torontopubliclibrary.ca
Elizabeth Glass, Director, Research and Reference
E-mail: eglass [@] torontopubliclibrary.ca
Paul Ainslie, Trustee
E-mail: councillor_ainslie [@] toronto.ca
TBA
Trustee, Toronto Public Library
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