Board Members

The following are members of the RDA Board:

Copyright holders:
Colleen Barbus, American Library Association (Chair)
Christine Oliver, Canadian Federation of Library Associations
Dr Diane Rasmussen McAdie, Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals

National Institution Representatives:

• Africa (To serve 2022-2024): Rania Osman, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt
• Asia (To serve 2021-2023): Haliza Jailani, National Library Board, Singapore
• Europe (To serve 2021-2024): Christian Aliverti, Swiss National Library, Switzerland
• Latin America and the Caribbean (To serve 2023-2025): Vacant
• North America (To serve 2023-2025): Judith Cannan, Library of Congress, USA
• Oceania (To serve 2022-2024): Julia Hickie, National Library of Australia

Chair of RDA Steering Committee:
Renate Behrens, Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

ALA Publishing Representative:
James Hennelly, American Library Association

Co-options:
No co-options at this time.

RDA Fund Trustees:
Peter Baker, Facet Publishing
Mary Mackay, American Library Association
Christine Oliver, Canadian Federation of Library Associations

For further information about the RDA Board, please contact Colleen Barbus, Chair of RDA Board.

For a list of past members who have served on the Board since 2016, see Past members of the RDA Board.