Author Archives - Briana

Congratulations to Jackson Hinds Library System

The Jackson Hinds Library System welcomes Jeanne Williams back to her home state of Mississippi as the Executive Director for the system.  Jeanne most recently served as Public and Tribal Library Consultant for the Washington State Library before essentially creating a new library system from scratch at the Central Skagit (WA) Public Library District –…
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Congratulations to Dubuque County Library District

Congratulations to the Dubuque County (IA) Library District upon selecting Laura Sauser as the new Library Director!  Laura most recently served for four years as the Executive Director of the Wisconsin Library Association. Laura also held positions at the Urbandale (IA) Public Library, Kirkwood Community College, the James Kennedy Public Library, and Carnegie-Stout Library. Her…
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Congratulations to Kenosha Public Library

Congratulations to Kenosha Public Library, who recently voted to appoint Sarah Townsend as their new Director. Sarah served as the Assistant Director for the Suffolk Public Library in Suffolk, VA, directing public services for a community of over 100,000 people for over 10 years. Under Sarah’s leadership, the SPL Team has transformed Suffolk libraries, building…
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Congratulations to Sanibel Public Library

Congratulations to Amber Cox, who Sanibel Public Library (FL) named as their next Library Director. Prior to joining Sanibel, Amber was the Assistant Director of Programming for Pikes Peak Library District (CO). Amber is passionate about literacy and serving others. Her personal mission is to foster creativity, curiosity, and lifelong learning by encouraging divergent thinking,…
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