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Governance & accountability

Knowledge Ontario Board of Directors 

Knowledge Ontario currently has a 13-member board. (Click here for more details)

College Libraries

  • One member appointed by HLLR (Heads of Libraries and Library Resources). 
  • One member appointed by COPEX (Council of Presidents Executive Committee). 

Both appointments confirmed by COPEX.

Gladys WatsonGladys Watson, Director, Learning Resource Centres, Centennial College

 

 

Janice BeattyJanice Beatty, Vice President, Human Resources and Student Services, Sault College

 

 

University Libraries

  • Two members appointed by OCUL (Ontario Council of University Librarians). 

Ken HerndenKen Hernden, Chief Librarian, Algoma University

 

 

Sharon BrownSharon Brown, Chief Librarian, Wilfred Laurier University

 

 

School Libraries

  • One member appointed by the CODE (Council of Directors of Education). 

John StadnykJohn Stadnyk, Director of Education
Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board

 

 

  • One member appointed by a joint committee of TALCO (The Association of Library Coordinators and Consultants of Ontario) and OSLA (Ontario School Library Association).

Anita Brooks KirklandAnita Brooks Kirkland, Library Consultant, Information Technology Services, Waterloo Region District School Board

 

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Public Libraries 

Elected through FOPL (Federation of Public Libraries of Ontario).

Jane HorrocksJane Horrocks, CEO,
Richmond Hill Public Library

 

 

Ian RossIan Ross, CEO,
Whitby Public Library

 

 

At Large Members

Along with the executive director of the OLA (Ontario Library Association), the four remaining spaces are appointed by the Knowledge Ontario Board.

Shelagh PatersonShelagh Paterson, Executive Director,
Ontario Library Association

 

 

Ken RobertsKen Roberts, CEO,
Hamilton Public Library

 

 

Peter RobertsPeter Rogers, Chair Person
(former Chair of Management Group)

 

 

Michael BatorMichael Bator. CEO,
Catholic Curriculum Corporation

 

 

Jessica KamphorstJessica Kamphorst , President of OCAD Foundation and Executive Director of Development and Alumni Relations,  OCAD