Laura Bernheim, Deputy Director, Cary Memorial Library Esme Green, Director, Memorial Hall Library (Andover) Ellen MJ Keane, Head of Access and Technical Services, UMass Lowell Libraries Laurie Lessner, Executive Director, SAILS Jennifer Costa, Children's Librarian, Waltham Public Library Michelle Filleul, Assistant Director, Reading Public Library Cynthia Gemmell, Director, Manchester-by-the-Sea Public Library Valerie Gould-Heithaus, Senior Library Associate, Reading Public Library Amy Greil, Head of Youth Services for Tweens and Teens, Sharon Public Library Virginia Johnson, Library Director, John Curtis Free Library Chris Kaufmann, Head of Technical Services, Yarmouth Town Libraries Beth Kerrigan, Coordinator of Children's Services, Memorial Hall Library (Andover) Erica LeFebvre, Adult Services Library Associate, Agawam Public Library Manny Leite, Director, Plymouth Public Library Caitlyn Leopardi, Youth Services Librarian, Westwood Public Library Jacklyn Linsky, Programming and Marketing, Weymouth Libraries Betsy Perry, Assistant Director, Charlton Public Library Zoe Rath, Adult Services, Norwell Public Library Beth Savage, Library Professional Samantha Small, Youth Services Librarian, Woburn Public Library Rosie Smith, Programming and Outreach Specialist, Thomas Crane Library (Quincy) *Bold indicates co-chair
REPRESENTATIVE TO THE COMMITTEE Kristen Collins, Director of Operations, MLA
SPECIAL THANKS TO MLA ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD OF DIRECTORS | 2025-2026 Sara Slymon, President | Thomas Crane Public Library (Quincy) Kelly Linehan, Vice President and President-Elect | Waltham Public Library Noelle Boc, Past President | Peabody Institute Library of Danvers Brian DeFelice, Secretary | Hull Public Library Bernadette Rivard, Treasurer | Bellingham Public Library Meaghan Clemente, Asst. Treasurer | Reading Public Library Danielle Savin, Past Treasurer | Public Library of Brookline