Moderators
Director of Libraries, Multnomah County Library
Intrigued by the future of public libraries in a rapidly changing world, Vailey actively engages in activities that consider and respond to such change. In June 2015, Vailey will begin her tenure as the 2015-16 President of the Public Library Association after serving on the PLA Executive...
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Speakers
Youth Librarian, Multnomah County
I've been a youth librarian at Multnomah County since I graduated from Emporia in 1997. I'm retiring on April 28. I'm the immediate past president of OLA, work which I've found highly rewarding.
President 2015-2016, American Library Association
Sari is currently president of the American Library Association, a position she will hold through June 2016. In her role as president, Sari has initiated a national public awareness campaign called Libraries Transform that is designed to increase awareness of and support for libraries...
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Community Librarian, Deschutes Public Library
OLA 2016 Conference Chair