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CLA Candidates 2020 Bios

2020 CLA ELECTION CANDIDATES  

The California Library Association (CLA) Nominating Committee is proud to announce the slate of candidates for Board of Directors with term beginning November 2020. CLA members will have the opportunity to shape CLA leadership in the upcoming CLA election beginning October 14 and ending November 2.

Please click on each person’s name to see their biographies, candidate statement and responses to eleven questions.

Candidates for President:

Jené Brown, Associate Director of Engagement & Outreach, Los Angeles Public Library

Vikki Cervantes, Porterville City Librarian

Genesis Hansen, Director of the Mission Viejo Library


Candidates for Treasurer:

Mark Fink, Yolo County Library

Gary Shaffer, City of Glendale Library

Candidates for Board At-Large:

Erik Berman, Alameda County Library
Dolly Goyal, San Mateo County Libraries
Amy Little, Sacramento Public Library
Bill Sannwald, Chula Vista Public Library
Yolande Wilburn, Torrance City Library

ALA Chapter Councilor

Beatriz Preciado, OC Public Libraries
Nikki Winslow, Altadena Library District