Tuesday, September 25, 2012 (Thunder Bay, ON) — The Board of the Thunder Bay Public Library is pleased to announce that the new Chief Librarian/CEO has been selected. An extensive search effort has resulted in the appointment of John Pateman as the Chief Librarian for Thunder Bay Public Library. Mr. Pateman will begin his position […]
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Charlotte Meissner appointed CEO of Oakville Public Library
The Oakville Public Library Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Charlotte Meissner to the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Oakville Public Library effective Friday, July 27, 2012. “With over 26 years of experience at the Oakville Public Library, Charlotte is extremely passionate and knowledgeable about the role libraries play in building […]
Louise Procter Maio new CEO of Richmond Hill Public Library
Paul Takala new CEO at Hamilton Public Library
Hamilton Public Library Board Appoints New Chief Librarian/Chief Executive Officer The Board of the Hamilton Public Library is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Paul Takala to the position of Chief Librarian/Chief Executive Officer. Paul has held the role of Director of Digital Technology with the Hamilton Public Library since March of 2009 and […]
Danielle McDonald new CEO of Ottawa Public Library
Councillor Jan Harder, Chair of the Ottawa Public Library Board, is pleased to announce on behalf of the Board the appointment of Danielle McDonald to the position of Chief Executive Officer, Ottawa Public Library effective March 5, 2012. Danielle holds a Master of Arts, Public Administration from Carleton University and a Bachelor of Environmental Studies, […]
Beth Barlow Retires, new Surrey Chief Librarian named
Chief Librarian, Beth Barlow, is retiring on December 30, 2011 after 11 years at the helm of Surrey Libraries and nearly 40 years as a librarian. She came to Surrey in January 2001, following a career that took her across all three Prairie Provinces in increasingly responsible positions. She notes that “my years in Surrey […]
Changements au sein du Conseil de direction de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / Changes at Library and Archives Canada’s Management Board
Dans la foulée du dévoilement des priorités de l’Initiative de modernisation de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada (BAC), j’ai le plaisir de vous annoncer des changements au sein de notre Conseil de direction. J’aimerais souhaiter la bienvenue à Mme Cecilia Muir qui se joindra à nous à titre de Sous-ministre adjointe responsable du Secteur de […]
Vancouver Public Library Board Names New City Librarian
(Vancouver, British Columbia) – The Vancouver Public Library Board of Trustees is very pleased to announce that a new City Librarian has been hired to commence work on December 20. Following an extensive international search, Sandra Singh will be the city’s 11th head librarian and will oversee the operation of the landmark Central Library, 20 […]
Maureen Sawa New CEO of Greater Victoria Public Library
GVPL welcomes its new CEO – Maureen Sawa For Immediate Release Victoria, BC, August 3, 2010 – Greater Victoria Public Library Board Chair Paul Gerrard is pleased to announce that Maureen Sawa has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Greater Victoria Public Library effective October 12, 2010. He describes Maureen Sawa as a very […]
Barry Holmes Appointed New CEO at Windsor Public Library
The Windsor Public Library Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Barry Holmes as Chief Executive Officer of Windsor Public Library, effective July 12, 2010. Mr. Holmes comes to Windsor from British Columbia where he previously served as Chief Executive Officer at Greater Victoria Public Library. Before moving to British Columbia, Mr. Holmes served […]