IFLA Elections 2023: Update on Sections and Professional Divisions
22 May 2023
IFLA Section Standing Committees
IFLA is happy to announce the results of the runoff elections among Professional Unit Sections that resulted in a tie following the April elections.
The following Sections held runoff elections between 01 and 15 May 2023:
- Indigenous Matters
- Information Technology
- Library Services to People with Special Needs
- Metropolitan Libraries
- Public Libraries: due to the election of candidates to multiple positions involving the above-mentioned Sections, the announcement of the results for the Public Libraries Section was delayed and is now complete.
Please refer to the full list available on the IFLA Elections 2023 results webpage to view the results of all Sections for the term of office 2023-2027.
IFLA Professional Divisions
The allocation of Professional Division Chairs to their Divisions for 2023-2025 has been completed. We are pleased to announce the final results.
Division A – Marian Morgan-Bindon
Division B – Lisa Hinchliffe
Division C – Karin Byström
Division D – Ann Okerson
Division E – Russell Lynch
Division F – Vincent Boulet
Division G – Edmund Balnaves
Division H – Athena Salaba
Helen Mandl
Acting Secretary General