2024/2025 Committee Assignments
Executive Committee
Alexander Akin, President
John Knott, Vice President
Vic Zoschak, Secretary
Peter Blackman, Treasurer
Lizzy Young
Sunday Steinkirschner
Benevolent & Woodburn Fund Trustees
Sheryl Jaeger, Chair
Brad Johnson
Alexander Akin
Benevolent Fundraising Committee
Ken Mallory, Chair
Mary Gilliam
Larisa Cassell
Howard Prouty
Adam Schachter
Holly N. Segar
Kol Shaver
Sunday Steinkirchner
John Thomson
Book Fair Committee (National)
Sunday Steinkirchner, Chair
Alexander Akin
James Goldwasser
Sheryl Jaeger
Greg Krisilas
Nicole Reiss
Carol Sandberg
By-Laws Committee
Norman Graubart, Chair
Alexander Akin
Scott DeWolfe
Douglas Nelson
Ellen Saito
Rock Toews
Diversity Initiative
James Goldwasser, Chair
Alexander Akin
Will Baker
Richard Erdmann
Hélène Golay
Kiley Samz
Madison Rootenberg Schwartz
Sunday Steinkirchner
Ethics & Standards
James Goldwasser, Chair
Alexander Akin
Finance Committee
Peter Blackman, Chair
Sunday Steinkirchner
Gender Equity Initiative
Elizabeth Young, Chair
Susan Knott
Joyce Kosofsky
Kaitlin Manning
Heather O'Donnell
Claudia Strauss-Schulson
Madison Rootenberg Schwartz
Libby Ware
Governmental Affairs Committee
Vic Zoschak, Chair
House Committee
Alexander Akin, Chair
John Knott
Peter Blackman
Vic Zoschak
Internet Committee
John Knott, Chair
John Durham
Zhenya Dzhavgova
Norman Graubart
Kait Manning
Membership Committee
Kent Tschanz, Chair
Alexander Akin
James Goldwasser
Ken Mallory
Elizabeth Young
Membership Recruitment Committee (Sub-Committee of Membership Committee)
Kent Tschanz, Chair
Bill Butts
Sheryl Jaeger
David Lilburne
Ken Mallory
Glenn Mason
James McBride
Kate Mitas
Douglas Nelson
Andy Nettell
Marco Panella
Jennifer Phillips
Carol Sandberg
Kol Shaver
Elizabeth Young
Nominating Committee
Sheryl Jaeger, Chair
Planning & Coordinating Committee
Sandra Hoekstra, Chair
Kurt Gippert
Gordon Hollis
Adrienne Kitts
Andy Nettell
David Spilman
Laurelle Swan
Kent Tschanz
Public Relations/Publications
John Knott, Chair
Bill Butts
Don Lindgren
Jennifer Phillips
Rebecca Romney
Elizabeth Young
RBMS/Liaison Committee
Lizzy Young, Chair
James McBride
Phil Salmon
Security Committee
Alexander Akin, Chair
Michael Hackenberg
Virtual Book Fair Committee
Sheryl Jaeger, Chair
Alexander Akin
John Knott
*The President is ex-officio for all committees.