New Mexico Library Association

Supporting and promoting New Mexico libraries and librarians

NMLA Executive Board

Position   Name  Term Expiration*
 President   Julia Kelso  2025 (1 year term)
 Vice-President/President Elect  Sarah Jones  2025 (1 year term)
 Secretary  Sarah Obenauf  2025 (2 year term)
 Treasurer  Kelli Murphy  2025 (2 year term)
 Members at Large  Melanie Ratliff  2026 (2 year term)
   Bridget O'Leary-Storer  2025 (2 year term)
   Rachel Patton  2025 (2 year term)
   Ellen Bosman  2026 (2 year term)
ALA/APA Councilor
 Cassandra Osterloh  2026 (3 year term or until qualified successor is appointed)

Members of the Executive Board are allowed to vote.

*Terms expire in November

NMLA Committee Chairs


 Awards Committee Maria Tucker  2028 (3 year term)
 Archivist  Jonna Paden  2025 (3 year term)
 BylawsVACANT VACANT
 Conference Site
 Melanie Templet   2025 (acting chair)
 Communications  Robyn Gleasner  
 Education  Kevin Comerford  2026 (3 year term)
 Fundraising  Julia Kelso  2025 (3 year term)
 Intellectual Freedom
 Deirdre Caparoso  2025 (3 year term)
 Legislation

 Cynthia Shetter

 Joe Sabatini

 
 Local Arrangements  Melanie Templet  2024 (1 year term)
 Membership  April Kent  2027 (3 year term)
 Nominations & Elections
 Cassandra Osterloh 2025 (1 year term)
 Program  Sarah Jones  2025 (1 year term)


Representatives & Delegates

 Position
 Name Term
 AASL Delegate
 Rachel Altobelli
 2025 (2 year term)
 MPLA Representative
 Erin Wahl 2025 (3 year term or until  qualified successor is appointed)
 NMLF Chair
 Kat Gullahorn 2021
 State Librarian
 Eli Guinnee

SIG Liaisons

 SIG  Name  Term
 Academic Libraries/ACRL

 INACTIVE

 INACTIVE
 Archives & Archivists

 Abbie Weiser

 Ada Negraru
 2025
 Assessment & Statistics
 INACTIVE  INACTIVE
 Bonds for Libraries  Omar Durant  
 Digital Collections

 INACTIVE

 INACTIVE
 Fundraising

 INACTIVE

 INACTIVE

 Government Information  Susanne Caro  
 Local & Regional History Robin Moses  
 Native American Libraries  Cassandra Osterloh  
 New Mexico School Librarians  Natasha Carty   
 Open Access  Jennifer Jordan  
 Public Library Directors

 Marian Freer

 Melanie Ratliff


 Rural Libraries  Melanie Ratliff  
 Technical Services  VACANT  VACANT


"New Mexico Library  Association" is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. P.O. Box 26074, Albuquerque, NM 87125

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