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Senior Administrative and Management Staff

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Leadership Team

President's Office

Management Staff

Admin Council Indicates member of the Administrative Council, the Boston Public Library’s leadership body.

 

Leadership Team

BPL President  Admin Council
David Leonard
617-859-2034
dleonard@bpl.org

Director of Library Services  Admin Council
Michael Colford
617-859-2389
mcolford@bpl.org

Chief Financial Officer  Admin Council
Ellen Donaghey
617-859-2345
edonaghey@bpl.org

Chief of Communications  Admin Council
Melina Schuler
617-859-2273
mschuler@bpl.org

Chief of Collections  Admin Council
Laura Irmscher
617-859-2141
lirmscher@bpl.org

Chief of Neighborhood Services  Admin Council
Priscilla Foley
617-859-2233
pfoley@bpl.org

Director of Operations  Admin Council
Eamon Shelton
617-859-2049
eshelton@bpl.org

 

TOPPresident's Office

Pamela Carver
Clerk & Executive Assistant to President    Admin Council
617-859-2370
pcarver@bpl.org

Liz O'Shea
Administrative Assistant
617-859-2371
loshea@bpl.org

 

TOPManagement Staff

Library Services Division

Michael Colford
Director of Library Services  Admin Council
617-859-2389
mcolford@bpl.org

Priscilla Foley
Director of Neighborhood Services
617-859-2233
pfoley@bpl.org

Gianna Gifford
Chief of Adult Library Services
617-859-2214
ggifford@bpl.org

Farouqua Abuzeit
Youth Services Manager
617-859-2246
fabuzeit@bpl.org

Betsey Lippmeier
Curator, Kirstein Business Library & Innovation Center
617-859-3309
blippmeier@bpl.org

Julia Blake
Assistant Neighborhood Library Services Manager
617-859-2266
jblake@bpl.org

Pete Coco
Assistant Manager of Branch Libraries
Brighton, Charlestown, Dudley, Faneuil, Honan-Allston, North End, South End, West End
617-859-2237
pcoco@bpl.org

Diana Preusser
Assistant Manager of Branch Libraries
Connolly, Egleston, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, Mattapan, Parker Hill, Roslindale, West Roxbury
617-388-5996
dpreusser@bpl.org

Central Library and Statewide Services Division

Anna Fahey-Flynn
Collaborative Library Services Manager
617-859-2385
afaheyflynn@bpl.org

Collections Division

Laura Irmscher
Chief of Collections  Admin Council
617-859-2141
lirmscher@bpl.org

Melissa Andrews
Collection Development Manager
617-859-2145
mandrews@bpl.org

Beth Prindle
Head of Special Collections
617-859-2379
bprindle@bpl.org

Tom Blake
Manager of Content Discovery
617-859-2039
tblake@bpl.org

Communications and Online Services Division

Melina Schuler
Chief of Communications  Admin Council
617-859-2273
mschuler@bpl.org

Scot Colford
Online and Web Services Manager
617-859-2399
scolford@bpl.org

Eben English
Web Services Developer
617-859-2238
eenglish@bpl.org

Operations and Technology Division

Eamon Shelton
Director of Operations  Admin Council
617-859-2049
eshelton@bpl.org

Jim Meade
Superintendent of Library Buildings
617-859-2357
jmeade@bpl.org

Ralph Henry
Manager of Library Buildings
617-859-2355
rhenry@bpl.org

John Dorsey
Applications Manager
617-859-2110
jdorsey@bpl.org

Lee Hanson
Server Manager
617-859-2262
lhanson@bpl.org

Jeffrey Lindsey
Technology Access Manager
617-859-2111
jlindsey@bpl.org

Finance Division

Ellen Donaghey
Chief Financial Officer  Admin Council
617-859-2345
edonaghey@bpl.org

Sean Monahan
Supervisor of Accounting
617-859-4396
smonahan@bpl.org

Jane Sproul
Budget & Procurement Manager
617-859-2350
jsproul@bpl.org

Claudia Araujo
Human Resources Manager
617-859-2143
caraujo@bpl.org

Emily Tokarczyk
Events Manager
617-859-2263
etokarczyk@bpl.org