Board of Directors
The business affairs of the Alliance are managed by the Board of Directors, according to the provisions of the Alliance Bylaws. The Board meets on a quarterly basis to manage the financial interests of the organization and provide broad oversight of the consortium's activities.
Members of the Board of Directors (FY 2021)
Last updated August 2020
| Board Member | Member Institution | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Rael, Chair | Colorado Mesa University | Library Director |
| Melissa DeSantis, Vice-Chair | University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus | Library Director |
| Salvador Aceves, Secretary/Treasurer | Regis University | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
| Anne M. Alexander | University of Wyoming | Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs |
| Leslie Brunelli | University of Denver | Senior Vice Chancellor for Finance and Treasurer |
| Richard C. Holz, Ph.D | Colorado School of Mines | Provost and Professor |
| Carol Smith | FY21 Chair of Alliance Member Council/Colorado School of Mines | University Librarian |
| Robert McDonald | University of Colorado Boulder | Dean of University Libraries and Sr. Vice-Provost of Online Education |
| Karen Estlund | Colorado State University | Dean of Libraries |
| Mateo Munoz | Colorado College | Assistant Provost for Budget & Strategic Planning |
Member Council
Operating within the general policies established by the Board of Directors, the Alliance Member Council meets every two months to discuss the mission-related activities of the Alliance. The Alliance Member Council is composed of the Dean or Director of each Alliance member institution library (or their representatives). From time to time, the Council will establish task forces or committees to examine topics of interest to the members.
Member Council Members
Last updated August 2020
| Council Member | Member Institution | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Carol Smith, Chair FY21 | Colorado School of Mines | University Librarian |
| Erin McCaffrey, Vice-Chair FY21 | Regis University | Dean of the Library and Director of the Center for Student Success |
| Melissa De Santis | University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus | Library Director |
| Karen Estlund | Colorado State University | Dean of Libraries |
| Tabatha Farney & Rhonda Glazier | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | Interim Deans of Libraries |
| Dustin Fife | Western Colorado University | Director of Library Services and Online Education |
| Ivan Gaetz | University of Wyoming | Dean of Libraries |
| Rhonda Gonzales | Colorado State University-Pueblo | Dean of Library Services |
| Cinthya Ippoliti | Auraria Library | University Librarian and Director |
| Michelle Jeske | Denver Public Library | City Librarian |
| Diane Klare | United States Air Force Academy | Associate Dean/Director |
| Steve Lawson | Colorado College | Interim Library Director |
| Michael Levine-Clark | University of Denver | Dean of University Libraries |
| Robert H. McDonald | University of Colorado Boulder | Dean of Libraries and Sr. Vice-Provost of Online Education |
| Jennifer Nutefall | University of Northern Colorado | Dean of Libraries |
| Sylvia Rael | Colorado Mesa University | Library Director |