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Claudia Lux wins IFLA Presidential election
(2007-2009)

Claudia Lux, Director General, Zentral- und Landesbibliothek Berlin (ZLB), Germany, has been voted President-elect by IFLA members.
Claudia Lux She will begin her two-year term as President-elect during the IFLA conference in Oslo this August. She will succeed Alex Byrne as President in August 2007 for a two-year term.

Claudia Lux is currently member of the IFLA Governing Board.

The full results were
President-elect:
The total number of valid ballot papers received for the vacancies on the Governing Board was 522, a return rate of 41.4%. This represents 1425 votes, 55.9% of the possible total.

Two members of staff of the Royal Library of the Netherlands, P.J. Moree and J.J.M.Bos, acted as scrutineers.

Peter Johan Lor
Secretary General