The CLA Conference Planning Committee coordinates program selection and activities for CLA’s annual conference.
Conference Planning Committee
Mary Abler, Southern California Library Cooperative, Local Arrangements Committee Member
Jennifer Addington, Pasadena Public Library, Local Arrangements Committee Member
Stacey Akahoshi, Program Committee Member
Lori Bowen Ayre, Galecia Group, Sponsorship Committee Member
Jennifer Baker, St. Helena Public Library, Special Events Committee Chair
Nancy Bradford, Napa County Library, Program Committee Member
Amy Bradley, Los Angeles Public Library, Program Committee Member & Local Arrangements Committee Member
Jene Brown, Los Angeles Public Library, Program Committee Member
Sarah Buchanan, University of Texas, Austin, Program Committee Member
Brandy Buenafe, Office of Correctional Education, Program Committee Member
Andrew Carlos, CSU East Bay, Program Committee Member
Vanessa Christman, San Rafael Public Library, Ignite Sessions Coordinator
Dana Christy, Yolo County Library, Program Committee Member
Maggie Clarke, UCLA Graduate School of Education & Information Studies, Program Committee Member
Susan Eubanks, LA County Arboretum and Botanic Garden Library, Program Committee Member
Lesley Farmer, CSU Long Beach, Program Committee Member
Rebecca Forth, Sonoma County Library, Publicity Chair and Program Committee Member
Amanda Jacobs Foust, Infopeople, Program Committee Member
Deborah Janzen, Fresno County Public Library, Program Committee Member
Julian Gautier, UCLA Department of Information Studies, Program Committee Member
Linda Heichman, LA County Law Library, Program Committee Member
Robin Hoklotubbe, Santa Clarita Public Library, Program Committee Member
Misty Jones, San Diego Public Library, Program Committee Member
Ashley Kagan, Palos Verdes Library District, Program Committee Member & Local Arrangements Committee Member
Oleg Kagan, County of Los Angeles Public Library, Local Arrangements Committee Member
Robert Karatsu, CLA President, Sponsorship Committee Chair
Alice Kuo, Beverly Hills Public Library, Silent Auction
Gerry Maginnity, California State Library, Program Committee Member
Helen McAlary, Ontario City Library, Special Events Committee Member
Cindy Mediavilla, California State Library, Program Committee Member and California State Library Liaison
Mary Menzel, California Center for the Book, Program Committee Chair
Dolly Moehrle, Ventura County Law Library, Program Committee Member
Kelley Nolan, Del Norte County Library, Program Committee Member
Tanya Novak, Califa, Sponsorship Committee Member
Julie Oborny, San Benito County Free Library, Program Committee Member
Jill Patterson, OC Public Libraries, Program Committee Member
Courtney Saldana, Ontario City Library, Program Committee Member
Jan Sanders, Pasadena Public Library, Local Arrangements Committee Chair
Nick Smith, Pasadena Public Library, Program Committee Member