NYLA Membership Committee

Charge

The Membership Committee works to develop strategies for the recruitment and retention of NYLA members, both personal and institutional, through communication with Section and Roundtable leadership, and in concert with the NYLA staff.

Composition

The chair is appointed by the NYLA President-Elect for a one year term, with start and end dates coinciding with the Annual Conference.  The NYLA President-Elect also appoints two at-large members who serve for a three-year term, with start and end dates coinciding with the Annual Conference.  Each Section shall appoint a representative to serve on the committee for a renewable one-year term, with start and end dates coinciding with the Annual Conference.

2024 Membership Committee Roster

  • Tony Iovino, Chair
  • Matthew Bollerman, President-Elect
  • Lisa Kropp, President
  • Anthony Giasante, At-Large
  • Shauntee Simpson, At-Large
  • C Romeo, NYLA Staff 
  • Lauren Hoyt, NYLA Staff
  • Erin Kanelos, LAMS Rep
  • Amy Discenza, FLS Rep
  • MaryJo Smith, YSS Rep
  • Judith Wines, PLS Rep
  • Sarah Wergin, SSL Rep
  • Heidi Eakin, ASLS Rep
  • Tracy Dunstan, At-Large Member