YALSA’s Board Development Committee has assembled the following slate for the 2019 YALSA Election:
President-Elect
Amanda Barnhart
Matthew Layne
Secretary (3-years)
Josie Watanabe
Fiscal Officer (1-year)
Jane Gov
Board Member-at-Large (3-years)
Karen Lemmons
Charli Osborne
Valerie Tagoe
Board Member (1-year)
Trixie Dantis
Ryan Eduardo Moniz
The election will open March 11, 2019, and close April 3, 2019. Look for interviews with the candidates coming soon, as well as a virtual chat with the candidates. Have you thought about running for YALSA office? If so, please complete the Governance Candidacy Form to let the Board Development Committee know that you are interested in running for office. Find out more at Election FAQ. Learn more at www.ala.org/yalsa/workingwithyalsa/election.
Members of the 2018 Board Development Committee who submitted this slate are Chair Sarah Hill, Alicia Blowers, Audra Caplan, Franklin Escobedo, Mary Hastler, and Sarah Sogigian. Their term ends on Dec. 31, 2018. The 2019 Board Development Committee Chair is Sandra Hughes-Hassell.
