ArLA Board CI & Committee Liaisons
You can reach the board as a whole at arlaexecbd@arlib.org or individual members can be contacted with information listed below.
President: Carol Coffey
Patron Experience and Library Analytics Coordinator
Central Arkansas Library System
Main Library
501-918-3008
president@arlib.org
President-elect: Taylor Vanlandingham
Library Director
John Brown University
2000 W. University St.
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
479-524-1527
president-elect@arlib.org
Treasurer: Kathleen Ashmore
Library Director
Lonoke County Library System
909 West Main St
Cabot, AR 72023
406-480-6249
treasurer4arla@gmail.com
Treasurer-Elect: Ron Russ (non-voting)
Electronic and Public Services Librarian
Arkansas State University-Beebe
1000 West Iowa Street
Beebe, AR 72012
treasurer4arla@gmail.com
Past-President: Rachel Shankles
891 Hwy 7
Bismarck, AR 71929
501-276-4949
past-president@arlib.org
ALA Councilor: Crystal Gates
Executive Director
North Little Rock Public Library System
2801 Orange Street
North Little Rock, AR 72114
501-404-2919
crystal.gates@lamanlibrary.org
Secretary: Jessica Riedmueller
Library Faculty, User Experience
University of Central Arkansas
201 Donaghey Avenue 72035
501-450-5233
secretary@arlib.org
SELA State Rep: J.P. Myrick
Regional Librarian, East Central Arkansas Regional Library
410 Merriman Avenue, East
Wynne, Arkansas 72396
Tel: 870-587-0587
jpaul@ecarls.org
Member-at-Large: John McGraw
Director, Faulkner County Library System
1900 Tyler Street
Conway, AR 72032
501-450-4983
johnamcgraw@gmail.com
Member-at-Large: Jessica Kirk
Coordinator for Statewide Sharing and Engagement
Arkansas State Library
900 West Capitol Ave., Suite 100
Little Rock, AR 72201
j.kirk_arla@pm.me
Member-at-Large: Jennifer Wann
Manager of Library Development
Arkansas State Library
900 W Capitol Ave, Suite 100
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-682-5288
jennwann@outlook.com
Member-at-Large: Simone Kirk
Branch Manager
Star City Library
200 E. Wiley St.
Star City, AR 71667
starcitylibrary@gmail.com
Amber Wilson, Parliamentarian (non-voting)
amberc@uca.edu