2011-2013 Governing Board

IFLA's Governing Board (GB) is responsible for the governance and financial and professional directions of IFLA, and represents the Federation in legal and other formal proceedings.

The Board consists of the President, the President-elect, ten directly elected members, the Chair of the Professional Committee, the Chairs of each IFLA Division, and the Chair of the Management of Library Associations Section's Standing Committee.

Up to three further GB members may be co-opted to provide expertise or represent special interests. IFLA's Secretary General, who serves as the Board's Secretary, is an ex officio member.

President

Ingrid Parent University Librarian University of British Columbia, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre

1961 East Mall Vancouver, B.C., V6T 1Z1 Canada Work +(1)604-827-3486 ingrid.parent@ubc.ca www.library.ubc.ca

President Elect

Sinikka Sipilä Secretary General Finnish Library Association

Runeberginkatu 15 A 23 00100 Helsinki Finland Work +(358)(9)6221399 Fax +(358)(9)6221466 sinikka.sipila@fla.fi

Treasurer

Donna Scheeder Deputy Chief Information Officer Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress

101 Independence Ave. S.E. Washington D.C., 20546 United States Work +(1)(202)7078939 Fax +(1)(202)7071820 dscheeder@crs.loc.gov

Member

Kent Skov Andreasen Director Odense Central Public Library

Østre Stationsvej 15 5000 Odense C Denmark Work +45 6551 4416 ksan@odense.dk

Member

Frédéric Blin Head of Preservation and Heritage Collections Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg

5, rue du Maréchal Joffre
B.P. 51029 67070 Strasbourg France Work (+33) 388252846 frederic.blin@bnu.fr

Member

Ingrid Bon Consultant library services for children and young adults and reading promotion Biblioservice Gelderland

Zeelandsingel 40 6845 BH Arnhem Netherlands Work +(31)(26)3860233 ingrid.bon@biblioservice.nl

Member

Genevieve Clavel-Merrin Senior Manager, National and International Cooperation Swiss National Library

Hallwylstrasse 15 CH-3007 Bern Switzerland Work +(41)(31)3228936 genevieve.clavel@nb.admin.ch

Member

Barbara Lison Director Bremen Public Libraries

Am Wall 201 28195 Bremen Germany Work (+49) 4213614046 barbara.lison@stadtbibliothek.bremen.de

Member

Inga Lundén City Librarian of Stockholm Stockholm Public Library

Odengatan 63, Spelbomskan 113 80 Stockholm Sweden Work (+46) 761231190 inga.lunden@stockholm.se

Member

Christine Mackenzie CEO Yarra Plenty Regional Library

Bag 65 Bundoora 3083, Victoria Australia Work +61 3 9401 0710 cmackenzie@yprl.vic.gov.au

Member

Buhle Mbambo-Thata Executive Director UNISA, Library Services

P.O. Box 392 0003 Pretoria South Africa Work +(27)(12)4293131 / 4293844 Fax +(27)(12)4292925 mbambtb@unisa.ac.za

Member

Paul Whitney Retired City Librarian, Vancouver Public Library

3957 West 19th Avenue Vancouver, British Columbia V6S 1C9, Canada Work +(1) 604-228-0272 paulwhi@telus.net

Chair Professional Committee

Ann Okerson Special Advisor on Electronic Strategies Center for Research Libraries

61 Harbour Close New Haven, CT 06520-8240 United States Work +(1)(203)7529808 aokerson@gmail.com

Chair Division I

Lynne M. Rudasill Associate Professor of Library Administration University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

306 International Studies Bldg, MC-402, 910 South Fifth Street Champaign, Il 61820 United States Work +(1)(217)2656879 Fax +(1)(217)3336270 rudasill@illinois.edu

Chair Division II

Russell S. Lynch Collection Developer Family History Library

50 E. North Temple Street Salt Lake City, UT 84150 United States Work +(1) ( 801) 240-1315 lynchrs@familysearch.org

Chair Division III

Tone Eli Moseid Library Director Tønsberg and Nøtterøy Public Library

Storgt. 16
N-3126 Tønsberg
Norway Work +(47)911 58 715
tone@moseid.com

Chair Division IV

Anna Maria Tammaro Professor, Researcher University of Parma

Via Montebeni, 9 50014 Fiesole (Florence) Italy Work +(39)(055)697585 Fax +(39)(055)902365 annamaria.tammaro@unipr.it

Chair Division V

Filiberto Felipe Martínez-Arellano Researcher, University Center for Library Science Research National Autonomous University of Mexico

Torre II de Humanidades, Piso 12
Ciudad Universitaria 04510 Mexico, D.F. Tel.  +(52)(55)56230343
Fax  +(52)(55)55507461 ; felipe@unam.mx

Chair Management of Library Associations Section

Gerald Leitner Secretary General Austrian Library Association

Museumstraße 3/B/12 A-1070 Vienna Austria Work +(43) 1 406 97 22-11 leitner@bvoe.at

Secretary General

Jennefer Nicholson IFLA Headquarters

P.O. Box 95312 2509CH The Hague The Netherlands Work +31 70 3140884 Fax +31 70 3834827 ifla@ifla.org

Last update: 7 June 2013