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Service Alert

The Northwest One Library closed at 5 p.m., today, Monday, July 15 due to high temperatures in the building. The Takoma Park Library closed at 6 p.m., today, Monday, July 15 due to a power outage in the area. 


The Bellevue/William O. Lockridge Library is closed temporarily for major repairs to the HVAC system. Repairs are underway and the library will reopen on Thursday, July 18. 

The library is made up of a dedicated team of professionals committed to making the system the best it can be for D.C. residents.

The staff has a variety of responsibilities, including services to the public, operations, fiscal management and carrying out policies made by the Board of Library Trustees.

The library administration includes:

  • Executive Director, Richard Reyes-Gavilan
  • Chief of Staff, Joi Mecks
  • Chief of Public Services, Tiffany Alston
  • Chief Business Officer, Barbara Jumper
  • Executive Management Officer, Gary Romero
  • Director of Strategic Planning, Judi Greenberg
  • Director of Events, Exhibitions, and Development, Linnea Hegarty
  • Director of Community Engagement, Martha Saccocio 
  • Director of Capital Planning, Jaspreet Pahwa
  • Director of Communications, Tanzi West-Barbour
  • Director of Contracts and Procurement, Diane Wooden
  • Director of Customer Experience, Vacant
  • Director of Facilities Management, Kim Fuller
  • Interim Director of Human Resources, Hector Chavarria
  • Director of Information Technology & CIO, Lami Aromire
  • Director of Public Safety, Tonya Chapman
  • Director of Collections, Sheryl Katzin
  • Director of Service Design & Engagement, Meaghan O'Connor
  • Director of Youth & Family Services, Vacant
  • Director of MLK Central Library, Maryann James-Daley
  • Co-Director of Neighborhood Libraries, Anthony Ross
  • Co-Director of Neighborhood Libraries, Regina Harris 
  • Adult Services Coordinator, David Quick
  • Teen Services Coordinator, Joanna Harris
  • Children’s Services Coordinator, Carmen Boston
  • Early Literacy Coordinator, Lauren Woody
  • Manager, Health & Human Services, Jean Badalamenti
  • Reading Programs Coordinator, Tora Burns
  • Volunteer Coordinator, Stacey Lucas
  • General Counsel, Kevin Mcintyre
  • Administrative Officer, Deniece Clifford
  • Executive Officer, Patrice Swift-Taylor
  • Agency Fiscal Officer, Cherylle Pacana

View the DC Public Library organization chart.
 

 

Reach Out

Library Administration Contact Number:  202-727-1101
Library Administration Address: 901 G Street, NW, Suite 301 - Washington, DC 20001

You can also contact us through our Contact page.