History and Mandate
Governance - AAG

The Administrators' Advisory Group (AAG) consists of the InterLINK Executive Director, the InterLINK Manager of Operations and the Administrator or an alternate, as appointed by each member library. The AAG elects two officers annually, Chair and Vice-Chair. The Chair will attend Board Finance Committee meetings and the Vice-Chair will attend Planning Committee meetings.

The AAG:

  • advises the Board and Board Committees on the formulation of policy and planning recommendations
  • collectively act as an advisory group to the InterLINK Board

The AAG consists of:

  • Bowen Island Public Library Association
    Tina Nielsen, Chief Librarian
  • Burnaby Public Library
    Edel Toner-Rogala, Chief Librarian 
  • Coquitlam Public Library
    Rhian Piprell, Director  (AAG Vice-Chair)
  • Fraser Valley Regional Library
    Rob O'Brennan, Chief Administrative Officer
  • Gibsons and District Public Library
    Michelle Southam, Chief Librarian
  • Lillooet Area Library Association
    Betty Weaver, Chief Librarian
  • New Westminster Public Library
    Julie Spurrell, City Librarian 
  • North Vancouver City Library
    Jane Watkins, Chief Librarian
  • North Vancouver District Public Library
    Heather Scoular, Director of Library Services             
  • Pemberton and District Public Library
    Shannon Ellis, Chief Librarian
  • Port Moody Public Library
    Lynne Russell, Director 
  • Richmond Public Library
    Greg Buss, Chief Librarian
  • Sechelt Public Library
    Helen Prosser, Chief Librarian
  • Squamish Public Library
    Maureen Painter, Chief Librarian
  • Surrey Public Library
    Beth Barlow, Chief Librarian
  • Vancouver Public Library
    Paul Whitney, City Librarian
  • West Vancouver Memorial Library
    Deb Hutchinson-Koep, Acting Director of Library Services
  • Whistler Public Library
    Lauren Stara, Director  (AAG Chair)