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State Council on Libraries & Literacy Members

Council Members

Maggie Farrell, Vice Chair

Maggie Farrell, Chair

Academic Libraries
maggie.farrell@unlv.edu
Term expires: 06/30/26

Forrest Lewis

Forrest Lewis - Vice Chair

Public Libraries
lewisf@cityofnorthlasvegas.com
Term expires: 06/30/26

Lisa Foley

Lisa Foley

Member of the Public
lisafoley@ymail.com
Term expires: 06/30/25

Bryan Allison

Bryan Allison

Private Sector Employers
ballison@gmail.com
Term expires: 06/30/24

Stephanie LeClaire-Vazquez

Special Libraries
sleclairevazquez@roseman.edu
Term expires: 09/30/26

Adrienne Santiago

Adrienne Santiago

Literacy Organizations
director@nnlc.org
Term expires: 06/30/25

Deanne Mattera

Deanne Mattera

Labor Organizations​
dmattera@ibew357.org
Term expires: 06/30/25

Jennifer Andricopulos

Jennifer Andricopulos

Public Library Trustees
jennifer.andricopulos@gmail.com
Term expires: 07/31/26

Felipe Ortiz

Felipe Ortiz

Dept. of Employment, Training & Rehabilitation
faortiz@detr.nv.gov

Karissa Loper

Karissa Loper

Dept. of Health & Human Services
kxloper@dwss.nv.gov

Karsten Heise

Karsten Heise

Governor's Office of Economic Development
kheise@diversifynevada.com

Kim Petersen

Kim Petersen

Department of Corrections
kspetersen@doc.nv.gov

Ann Marie Dickson

Ann Marie Dickson

Department of Education
annmarie.dickson@doe.nv.gov

Mike Strom, Secretary

Mike Strom, Secretary

Administrator, NSLAPR
mstrom@admin.nv.gov

Vacancies

Membership, as outlined by NRS 380A.041, consists of citizens appointed by the Governor to reflect the diversity of the State as well as ex-officio representatives of state government agencies that share in the advancement of library and literacy goals. 

  • A representative of persons with disabilities
  • A representative of school libraries
  • A classroom teacher who has demonstrated outstanding results in teaching children or adults to read
  • Department of Administration, Designation pending

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