Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Stephen Woods / 2017 / GODORT Chair /
Sarah Erekson / 2017 / GODORT Chair-Elect /
JillVassilakos-Long / 2017 / Secretary /
Michael Smith / 2017 / Treasurer /
Helen Sheehy / 2016 / GODORT Immediate Past Chair /
Bill Sudduth / 2016 / Councilor /
ValerieGlenn / 2018 / Publications Chair /
Steering Committee
(Executive Board, Task Force Coordinators, Committee Chairs)
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Stephen Woods / 2017 / GODORT Chair /
Sarah Erekson / 2018 / GODORT Chair-Elect /
JillVassilakos-Long / 2017 / Secretary /
Michael Smith / 2017 / Treasurer /
Helen Sheehy / 2017 / GODORT Immediate Past Chair /
Bill Sudduth / 2016 / Councilor /
Valerie Glenn / 2018 / Publications Chair /
JustinOtto / 2016 / FDTF Coordinator /
SusanPaterson / 2016 / IDTF Coordinator /
Jennifer Huck / 2016 / SLDTF Coordinator /
Lynda Kellam / 2016 / Awards /
DavidUtz / 2016 / Bylaws and Organization /
Ellen Caplan / 2016 / Cataloging /
VACANT / 2015 / Conference
Steve Hayes / 2016 / Development /
KarenHogenboom / 2017 / Education /
Tom Adamich / 2016 / Government Information for Children /
Connie Williams / 2016 / Government Information for Children /
John Shuler / 2017 / Legislation /
Rachel Dobkin / 2016 / Membership Co-Chair /
Rebecca Hyde / 2017 / Membership Co-Chair /
Laura Sare / 2016 / Nominating /
Shari Laster / 2016 / Rare and Endangered Publications /
Sarah Erekson / 2016 / Program /
Awards Committee
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
LyndaKellam / 2016 / Chair /
Kelly Smith / 2017 /
J. Louise Malcomb / 2016 /
Laura Harper / 2016 /
Cass Hartnett / 2017 /
Kirsten Clark / 2017 /
Bylaws and Organization Committee
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
David Utz / 2016 / Chair /
Tara Das / 2017 /
Elizabeth Psyck / 2016 /
Timothy Franklin / 2017 /
Cataloging Committee
5 appointed members, 3 liaisons (FDTF, IDTF, SLDTF), appoint chair
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Ellen Caplan, / 2016 / Chair / or
Tara Das / 2017 /
Siu Min Yu / 2017 /
Stephen Kharfen / 2017 /
Chris Lemery / 2016 /
Marie Concannon / 2016 / FDTF Liaison /
Michael Alguire / 2017 / IDTF Liaison /
Simon Healey / 2016 / SLDTF Liaison /
TassaneeChitcharoen / 2017 / CC:DA Liaison
ALCTS Committee on Cataloging Liaison /
Conference Committee
5 members, appoint chair
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Rich Gause / 2016 /
Kathy Karn Carmichael / 2017 /
Nilar Andrea Chit Tun / 2017 /
Lucia Orlando / 2016 /
Carlos Fernandez / 2016 /
Development Committee
5 members, appoint chair
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Steve Hayes / 2016 / Chair /
Michael Smith / 2016 / GODORT Treasurer /
VACANT
VACANT
Andrea Sevetson / 2016 /
Education Committee
9 appointed, 3 liaisons (FDTF, IDTF, SLDTF), appoint chair
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Karen Hogenboom / 2017 / Chair /
Linda Spiro / 2016 /
Julia Stewart / 2017 /
Nathan Wolfe / 2017 /
Howard S. Carrier / 2017 /
Helen McManus / 2016 /
Alison Regan / 2016 /
Anne Zald / 2016 / anne.zald@northwestern
Rachel Dobkin / 2016 / FDTF Liaison /
Robbie Sittel / 2017 / SLDTF Liaison /
Stephanie Martin / 2016 / IDTF Liaison /
Government Information for Children Committee
5 appointed, 3 liaisons (FDTF, IDTF, SLDTF), appoint chair
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Connie Williams / 2016 / Co-chair /
Tom Adamich / 2016 / Co-chair /
Siu Min Yu / 2017 /
Liza Weisbrod / 2016 /
Amy Springer / 2016 /
Lori Driver / 2016 / FDTF Liaison /
Susan Paterson / 2016 / IDTF Liaison /
Rich Gause / 2016 / SLDTF Liaison /
Legislation Committee
4 appointed, 4 liaisons (2FDTF, 1 IDTF, 1SLDTF); GODORT Councilor, ex-officio; appoint chair
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
John Shuler / 2017 / Chair /
Bernadine Abbott Hoduski / 2016 /
Frank Lester / 2016 /
VACANT
Barbara Miller / 2016 / FDTF Liaison /
KathrynTallman / 2017 / IDTF Liaison /
Karen J. Cook / 2016 / SLDTF Liaison /
Kathy Karn-Carmichael / 2016 / FDTF Liaison /
Bill Sudduth, ex officio / 2015 / Ex-Officio /
Membership Committee
4 appointed, Past GODORT Chair ex-officio; Appoint chair
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Rebecca Hyde / 2017 / Co-Chair /
Rachel Dobkin / 2016 / Co-Chair /
Julia Frankosky / 2017 /
Stephanie Martin / 2016 /
Helen Sheehy / 2016 / Past GODORT Chair /
Nominating Committee
4 elected members, GODORT Chair Elect ex-officio; Appoint Chair
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Laura Sare / 2016 / Chair /
AnneliseSklar / 2017 /
Antoinette Satterfield / 2017 /
Celina Nichols / 2016 /
Sarah Erekson / 2016 / ex officio (GODORT Chair elect) /
Program Committee
GODORT Chair Elect, 2 appointed, + 3 liaisons (FDTF, IDTF, SLDTF)
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Sarah Erekson / 2016 / Chair /
Rich Gause / 2016 / or
Rebecca Hyde / 2016 /
Emily Rogers / 2016 / FDTF Liaison /
Melanie Sims / 2016 / IDTF Liaison /
VACANT / SLDTF Liaison
Publications Committee
3 elected (chair, chair elect, past chair), GODORT Treasurer, DttP Editor(non-voting), Notable Docs Chair (appointed); GODORT Website Administrator, 3 liaisons (FDTF, IDTF, SLDTF); Occasional Papers Board (appointed by Pub Chair)
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Valerie Glenn / 2018 / Chair /
Marianne Ryan / 2017 / Past chair /
Michael Smith / 2017 / GODORT Treasurer /
Karen Hogenboom / 2016 /
Elizabeth Psyck / 2016 / DttPEditor /
Shari Laster / 2016 / FDTF Liaison /
VACANT / IDTF Liaison
Robbie Sittel / 2016 / SLDTF Liaison /
Mark Anderson / 2017 / Notable Documents PanelChair /
Notable Documents Panel
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Mark Anderson / 2017 / Chair /
Vicki Tate / 2015 / Federal Documents Selector /
Carol Spector / 2016 / Federal Documents Judge /
Bill Sleeman / 2016 / Federal Documents Judge /
Robbie Sittel / 2015 / State & Local Selector /
Linda Johnson / 2015 / State & Local Judge /
Suzanne Reinman / 2016 / State & Local Judge /
David Griffiths / 2015 / International Selector /
Kris Kasianovitz / 2016 / International Judge /
Heidi Peters / 2015 / International Judge /
Occasional Paper Series Editorial Board
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Valerie Glenn / 2018 / Publications Chair /
Marianne Ryan / 2016 / Publications Past Chair /
Rare and Endangered Government Publications
6 appointed, 3 liaisons (FDTF, IDTF, SLDTF)
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Shari Laster / 2016 / Chair /
Andrew Laas / 2016 /
Sandra McAninch / 2017 /
Nathan Wolfe / 2017 /
Aimee Quinn / 2016 /
Marilyn von Seggren / 2016 /
Vicki Tate / 2016 / FDTF Liaison /
Tara Das / 2016 / IDTF Liaison /
Tammy Zavinski / 2016 / SLDTF Liaison /
Brandon Burnette / 2015 / Webmaster /
Federal Documents Task Force
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Justin Otto / 2016 / FDTF Coordinator /
Susanne Caro / 2017 / Coordinator-Elect /
Marie Concannon / 2016 / Cataloging Liaison /
Rachel Dobkin / 2016 / Education Liaison /
Lori Driver / 2016 / Gov Info for Kids Liaison /
Barbara Miller / 2016 / Legislation Liaison /
Kathy Karn-Carmichael / 2016 / Legislation Liaison /
Emily Rogers / 2016 / Program Liaison /
Shari Laster / 2016 / Publications Liaison /
Tammy Zavinski / 2016 / Rare & Endangered Liaison /
International Documents Task Force
Name / Term
Expires / Role / Contact
Susan Paterson / 2016 / IDTF Coordinator
Gov Info for Kids Liaison /
Johnathan O’Cain / 2017 / Coordinator-Elect /
Michael Alguire / 2016 / Cataloging Liaison /
Stephanie Martin / 2016 / Education Liaison /
VACANT / Legislation Liaison
Melanie Sims / 2016 / Program Liaison /
VACANT / Publications
Mary Mallory / 2016 / Rare & Endangered Liaison /
State & Local Documents Task Force
Name / Term / Role / Contact
Jennifer Huck / 2016 / Coordinator /
Sonnet Ireland / 2017 / Coordinator-Elect /
Simon Healey / 2016 / Cataloging Liaison /
Karen J. Cook / 2016 / Legislation Liaison /
Rich Gause / 2016 / Gov Info for Children / or
Rich Gause / 2016 / Program Liaison / or
Robbie Sittel / 2016 / Publications Liaison
Education Liaison /
Tammy Zavinski / 2016 / Rare & Endangered Liaison /
Julie Lefevre / Ongoing / Webmaster /
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2015-2016 GODORT Directory (updated 7/10/2015)