ALIA has announced the Board for 2012.

“In accordance with its Constitutional requirements the ALIA Board called for nominations for three upcoming Director vacancies and one Vice-President (President elect vacancy). Sufficient nominations were received to fill the vacancies but insufficient for an election to be held.”

The new ALIA Board members for 2012 are:

Vice President (President-elect) – Julie Rae – Director, Information and Research for the Australian Drug Foundation and formerly with VISION Australia, Central Highlands Regional Library Corporation, Bayside Libraries and GEAC.

Directors:

Edmund Balnaves – Founder and Principal of Prosentient Systems

Elke Dawson – Deputy Director (Resource and Access Services) at Central Queensland University Library

Aileen Weir – Acting Director Reader Services at National Library of Australia

We at Libraries Interact congratulate the new Board members on their appointment and look forward to the work they will do for our national organisation.