Indiana Library Federation Leadership

ILF Bylaws - Updated Sept. 2025

2026 ILF Board of Directors

President
Austin Stroud (2026)
IU Indianapolis
[email protected] 

Past President
Julie Wendorf (2026)

Crown Point Community Library

Vice President
Jessica Trinoskey (2026)

IU Indianapolis

Secretary
Emily Fox Lipczynski (2026)

Switzerland Public Library

Treasurer 
Trista Smith (2025-2026)

Newburgh Chandler Public Library

Assistant Treasurer 
Nathan Watson (2025-2026)
Bedford Public Library

School 
Scott Caldwell (2025-2026)

Connersville High School

Anne Rhinehart (2026-2027)
Greenwood Community High School

Academic
Shane White (2025-2026)

University of Southern Indiana

Andrea Boehme (2026-2027)
Hanover College


Public
Judi Terpening (2026-2027)
Jefferson County Public Library

Scott Tracey (2025-2026)
West Lafayette Public Library

Trustee/Supporter
Justin Stenger (2025-2026)

Shelby County Public Library

Bill Orme (2026-2027)
Retired Librarian

Director At-Large 
Lael DuBois (2025-2026)

Plainfield Community Schools

Jordan Orwig (2026-2027)
Vigo County Public Library

ALA Councilor 
Jos N. Holman (2024-2026)

Tippecanoe County Public Library 

Ex-Officio
Indiana State Library Representative
Jake Speer 

ILHB Representative 
Laurel Setser

Avon-Washington Twp. Public Library

Indiana Library Federation Executive Director
Kyle Hickman, M.S. 

 

2026 Committee Chairs 

*All committees meet on a monthly basis, unless otherwise noted.

 

Advocacy Committee
Vanessa Martin & Julie Wendorf
Staff Coordinator: Kyle Hickman

Annual Conference Committee
Tammie Buchanan & Ben Moore
Staff Coordinator: Marissa Beck

Awards & Honors Committee
Jennifer Kiner & Mahasin Ameen
Staff Coordinator: Marissa Beck

Communications Committee
Raenell Smith & Diane Rogers
Staff Coordinator: Macoy Riley

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice & Accessibility (DEIJA) Committee
Kristi Palmer
Staff Coordinator: Macoy Riley

Eliot Rosewater Book Awards Committee
Christy Franzman
Staff Coordinator: Franscesca Lewars

 

Indiana FREADOM to Read Committee
Lisa Lintner & Emily Bedwell

Staff Coordinator: Kyle Hickman 

Intellectual Freedom Committee
Shane White & Ashley Fletcher
Staff Coordinator: Kyle Hickman 

Membership Committee
Cetoria Tomberlin & Marlene Darnell
Staff Coordinator: Kyle Hickman 

Mental Health Committee
Erika Wagner & Todd Grooten
Staff Coordinator: Macoy Riley

Read Aloud Book Awards Committee
Malissa Hostetler & Tammie Buchanan
Staff Coordinator: Franscesca Lewars

Young Hoosier Book Awards Committee
Valerie Bassett & Samantha Warner
Staff Coordinator: Franscesca Lewars

 

2026 Division Chairs

Management Division
Interim: Georgeann Doan
Staff Coordinator: Macoy Riley

 

Youth Services Division
Kristen Kirk & Katlynn Wicker
Staff Coordinator: Marissa Beck

 

 

2026 Association Chairs

AISLE
Rain Smith
Staff Coordinator: Kyle Hickman

IALA
Dr. Laura Bernhardt & Susan Thomas
Staff Coordinator: Kyle Hickman

IPLA
Stephanie Rawlins
Staff Coordinator: Kyle Hickman