ABC’s George Stephanopoulos is One of Three New NYPL Trustees
From the New York Public Library:
The New York Public Library’s Board of Trustees elected three new members at its meeting today – Dr. Anthony Appiah, Beth Kojima and George Stephanopoulos.
“The Board of Trustees is very pleased to welcome these strong leaders in scholarship, philanthropy and civic engagement,” said New York Public Library Chairman Neil L. Rudenstine. “We look forward to having them as members of the Board, and to their contributions to our discussions and actions as we move forward.”
“I am honored to work alongside such a distinguished and committed Board of Trustees, whose members continue the proud tradition of excellent stewardship at one of the world’s great institutions,” said Library President Tony Marx. “At a time when people are accessing information in new and exciting ways, the Library’s leadership and vision are vital. These new Trustees will help to ensure that tradition moving forward, and help the Library meet the ever-expanding needs of the Library’s users in New York City and around the globe.”
Read the Complete Announcement Including Brief Bios of the Three New Trustees
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Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.