For immediate release | May 14, 2013

Diane Bruxvoort elected president-elect of the Library Leadership and Management Association

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CHICAGO — The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) announced today that Diane Bruxvoort has been elected as president-elect. She is senior associate dean, University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries, Gainesville, Fla.

After hearing of her election, Bruxvoort said, “LLAMA is a great cross-section of professionals in the world of libraries, and I am excited to have been elected president-elect. I’ve been involved with several LLAMA sections, and their professional support has been invaluable to me over the years. I look forward to working with our membership to continue to build an organization that supports our profession individually and collectively. ”

Bruxvoort will begin her term as president-elect in June 2013 and will become LLAMA President in June 2014.

About the Library Leadership and Management Association

The Library Leadership and Management Association () advances outstanding leadership and management practices in library and information services by encouraging and nurturing individual excellence in current and aspiring library leaders. LLAMA is a division of the 91´«Ã½.

Contact:

Frederick Reuland

Program Officer, Continuing Education

Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA)

freuland@ala.org

1-800-545-2433 ext. 5032