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Welcome to the new Tenn-Share Board members
Tenn-Share welcomes the following librarians to the Board of Directors. These new Board members will serve from January 2016 through December 2017, with President Leah Allison, Director of Library Services, St. George's Independent School (Memphis).
Vice President/President Elect: Patricia Van Zandt, Dean of Libraries, East Tennessee State University
Treasurer: Sue Maszaros, Unit Head for Library Systems and Collections Management, Belmont University
Academic library representative from West TN: Dr. Sylverna Ford, Dean of Libraries, University of Memphis
Academic library representative from Middle TN: Mary Ellen Sloane, User Services Librarian, Middle Tennessee State University
Public library representative from West TN: Dinah Harris, Director, Jackson-Madison County Library
School library representative from West TN: Sara Casey, Librarian, St. Agnes Academy–St. Dominic School, Memphis
Special library representative: Ashley Bowers, Assistant State Librarian, Tennessee State Library and Archives
Special library representative: Jan Haley, Library and Information Services Coordinator, St. Thomas Health, Nashville
We would like to thank President Joe Weber, Director of Library Services at Austin Peay State University, and other Board members who served from January 2014 to December 2015 (and at points in between), completing Tenn-Share's Strategic Plan, crafting a new plan for 2015-2018 and participating in committee work. Joe will stay on the Board as Past-President for the next two years.
Past President: Melissa Brenneman, Reference Technology Librarian, Knox County Public Library
Academic library representative: Cody Behles, former Emerging Technologies Librarian, University of Memphis
Public library representative: Michele Barnes, Director, Obion County Public Library
School library representative: Jeanine Akers, Assistant Director of Libraries, St. Mary Episcopal School
Special library representative: Nathan Collins, Digital Resources/Reference Librarian, Belmont University College of Law
Special library representative: Leslie Holland, Manager of Library Services, Southern College of Optometry Library
The next Board meeting is Monday, February 29th, 2016, at the Martin Center, Metro Nashville Public Schools, 2400 Fairfax Ave, Nashville, TN 37212. All are welcome to attend.