Officers (voting members)
President:
Amy Lappin, Lebanon Public Libraries
80 Main Street, West Lebanon, NH 03784
(603) 298-8544 |president@nhlibrarians.org
Term: 2020-2021
Vice-President/President Elect:
Yvette Couser, Merrimack Public Library
470 Daniel Webster Hwy, Merrimack NH 03784
(603) 424-5021 x108 |ycouser@merrimacklibrary.org
Term: 2020-2021
Secretary:
Sarah St. Martin | Manchester City Library
405 Pine Street, Manchester, NH 03104
603-624-6550, ext 3343 |secretary@nhlibrarians.org
Term: 2020-2021
Treasurer:
Kim Gabert, Wadleigh Memorial Library
49 Nashua Street, Milford, NH 03055
(603) 249-0645 | treasurer@nhlibrarians.org
Term: 2019-2022
Immediate Past-President:
Christine Friese, Portsmouth Public Library
175 Parrott Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801
(603) 766-1703 | pastpresident@nhlibrarians.org
Term: 2020-2021
American Library Association Councilor:
Lori Fisher, New Hampshire State Library
20 Park Street, Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-2393 | lori.fisher@dncr.nh.gov
Term: 2019-2022
New England Library Association Representative:
Amber Coughlin, Lebanon Public Libraries
80 Main Street, West Lebanon, NH 03784
(603) 298-8544 | amber.coughlin@leblibrary.com
Term: 2019-2022
Children’s Librarians Section (CLNH) President:
Azra Palo, Nesmith Library
8 Fellows Rd., Windham, NH 03087-1909
(603) 432-7154 |apalo@nesmithlibrary.org
Information Technology Section (ITS):
Bobbi Slossar, New Hampshire State Library
20 Park Street, Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-2143 |bobbilee.slossar@dncr.nh.gov
Reference & Adult Services Section (READS):
Mindy Atwood, Abbott Library
11 Soonipi Circle/PO Box 314, Sunapee, NH 03782
(603) 763-5513|director@abbottlibrary.org
Urban Libraries Section (ULAC):
Todd Fabian, Concord Public Library
45 Green Street, Concord NH 03301
603-230-3680 | TFabian@ConcordNH.gov
Young Adult Librarians Section (YALS):
Katharine Gatcomb, Portsmouth Public Library
175 Parrott Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801
(603) 766-1703|kegatcomb@cityofportsmouth.com
Paralibrarian Section:
Heather Rainier, Hooksett Library
31 Mt St. Mary’s Way, Hooksett NH 03106
(603) 485-6092| paralibrarianpresident@nhlibrarians.org
Standing Committee Chairs (voting members)
Advocacy and Legislative Committee co-chairs:
Lori Fisher, New Hampshire State Library
20 Park Street, Concord NH 03301
(603) 271-2393 | lori.fisher@dncr.nh.gov
Randy Brough, Laconia Public Library
695 Main Street, Laconia, NH 03246
(603) 524-4775 | rbrough@laconialibrary.org
Bylaws Committee:
Pamela Smith, The Howe Library
13 South Street, Hanover NH 03755
(603) 640-3257 | pamela.smith@thehowe.org
Conference Committee:
Denise M. van Zanten, Manchester City Library
405 Pine Street, Manchester, NH 03104
603-624-6550 X3329 | dvanzant@manchesternh.gov
Continuing Education Committee:
Intellectual Freedom Committee:
Leigh Ann Hamel, Pelham Public Library
24 Village Green, Pelham, NH 03076
(603) 635-7581| lhamel@pelhamweb.com
Membership Committee:
Linda Pilla, Rogers Memorial Library
194 Derry Road, Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-6030| membership@nhlibrarians.org
Scholarship Committee:
Carlos Pearman, Manchester City Library
405 Pine Street, Manchester NH 03104
(603) 624-6550 x3342 | cpearman@manchesternh.gov
Other Board Members (non-voting members)
Center for the Book Liaison:
Emily Weiss, Bedford Public Library
3 Meetinghouse Road, Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 472-2300 | eweiss@bedfordnh.org
NH Library Trustees Association Liaison:
Currently vacant
NH State Librarian and State Library Liaison:
Michael York, New Hampshire State Library
20 Park Street, Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-2397 | michael.york@dncr.nh.gov
Nominating Committee:
Christine Friese, Portsmouth Public Library
175 Parrott Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801
(603) 766-1703 | ccfriese@cityofportsmouth.com
Term: 2020-2021
Website Coordinator:
Marina Buckler, Portsmouth Public Library
175 Parrott Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801
(603) 766-1720 | marina.buckler@gmail.com
Archivist:
Currently vacant
Social Media Coordinator:
Azra Palo, Nesmith Library
8 Fellows Rd., Windham, NH 03087-1909
603-432-7154 |apalo@nesmithlibrary.org
Wild Apricot Database Administrator:
Lisa Jose, Manchester City Library
405 Pine Street, Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 624-6550, ext. 3338 | admin@nhlibrarians.org