At ALA
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Melanie Napoleon Welch joined the Public Programs Office as project director June 15.
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July 6 Scott Allen joined the Public Library Association as project manager.
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Kim Dienhelt became acting program officer for the Freedom to Read Foundation July 7.
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Terra Dankowski joined American Libraries as associate editor July 13.
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Rebecca Lomax became art director for American Libraries July 20.
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Maggie Reagan became Booklist’s Books for Youth associate editor September 14.
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Jenny Levine, strategy guide in ALA’s Information Technology and Telecommunications Services department, was appointed executive director of the Library and Information Technology Association August 3.
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Susan Brandehoff, director of program development and partnerships for the Public Programs Office, retired in May.
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Jody Gray became director of the Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach November 2.
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Nancy Gravatt joined the ALA Washington Office as press officer September 9.
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Kai Hayden joined the Young Adult Library Services Association as special projects coordinator September 8.
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Beverly Goldberg retired as senior editor for American Libraries February 19 after 33 years of service.