Executive Committee - Elected Officers
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Elections are held after February 1st each year. Newly elected officers take office following the chapter annual business meeting held in the Fall of the same year. Chapter Council Representatives serve a term of three years, beginning at the end of the annual MLA business meeting in the year of their election.
Elected Officers
Chair
Angela Spencer (2025 Fall -2026 Fall)
Immediate Past Chair
Abbey Griffith (2025 Fall -2026 Fall)
Incoming Chair / Chair-Elect
Katy Smith (2025 Fall -2026 Fall)
Nena Schvaneveldt (2026 Fall -2027 Fall)
Recording Secretary
Danielle Westmark (2025 Fall -2026 Fall)
Sarah Villere (2026 Fall - 2027 Fall)
MLA Chapter Council Representative
Hannah Pollard (2023 May - 2026 May)
Shawn Steidinger (2026 May - 2029 Fall)
MLA Chapter Council Alternate
Rebecca Graves (2025 March - 2026 May, Special appointment)
Jeanne Burke (2026 May - 2029 Fall)
Committees
Advocacy
Bylaws
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Early Career Librarian Initiative Task Force
Education
Finance
Honors & Awards
Membership
Nominating
Publications
Research
