RSS: Board of Directors

Charge

To provide leadership, coordination, and direction for the section and to act for and by the authority of the section during the period between meetings of the section.

Roster

Melissa Sue Del Castillo (Chair, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024)
Ava Marie Brillat (Vice-Chair, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024)
Juliana Morley (Secretary, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2024)
Mr. Paul Daniel Chasen (Past-Chair, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024)
Mrs. Kay Coates (Member-at-Large, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026)
Ms. Janet T. O'Keefe (Member-at-Large, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2024)
Karen A. Reiman-Sendi (Member-at-Large, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2025)
Dr. Melissa Jeanne Anderson (Committee Representative, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024)
Mr. Phillip Ballo (Committee Representative, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024)
Mary E. Buelow (Committee Representative, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024)
Jennifer Hunter (Committee Representative, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024)
Ms. Elizabeth A. Kocevar-Weidinger (Committee Representative, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024)
Ann K. McIntire (Committee Representative, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024)
Suzanne Odom (Committee Representative, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024)
Amanda Rizki (Conference Representative, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024)
Ms. Wanda Whitney (Committee Representative, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024)
Bill Ladewski (RUSA Executive Director, October 8, 2018, to December 31, 2099)

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Composition

See RUSA or Section Bylaws.

Subcommittees & Task Forces

See RUSA or Section Bylaws.

Find us in Connect

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Origin

See Committee Charge.

Get Involved

ALA values committed and active committee members. Qualified members are welcome to volunteer to serve on the committee. Committee members must have an interest in the work of the committee; be able to attend Annual Conferences and Midwinter Meetings to participate in the meetings and activities of the committee; and be able to work between conferences via e-mail and ALA Connect. Express your interest in serving on this or other committees by filling out an application form. Appointments take place once a year, during the spring. Committee service usually begins following Annual Conference, about July 1.

Staff Liaison

Ninah Moore

Training and Events Coordinator

nmoore@ala.org