Administration & Governance

Library Administration: 816.701.3400

Executive Director

John Herron
816.701.3505

Assistant Director

Debbie Siragusa
816.701.3515

Deputy Director of Library Services

Joel Jones
816.701.3504

Deputy Director for Public Affairs & Community Engagement

Carrie Coogan
816.701.3514

Director of Policy Analysis & Operational Support

Cindy Hohl
816.701.3581

Director of Library Collections

Deborah Stoppello
816.701.3770

Deputy Director of Youth & Family Engagement

Crystal Faris
816.701.3513

Director of Readers' Services

Kaite Mediatore Stover
816.701.3683

Director of Library Outreach

Mary Olive Joyce
816.701.3580

Deputy Director of Philanthropy

Margaret Perkins-McGuinness
816.701.3518

Director of Human Resources

Karen Weitzel
816.701.3517

Energy & Sustainability Officer

Jensen Adams
816.701.3639

Director of Information Systems

Melissa Carle
816.701.3516

Director of Central Library Operations

Teresa Bolton
816.701.3747

Director of Employee Success

April Roy
816.701.3690

Director of Programming & Marketing

Steven Woolfolk
816.701.3698

Director of Branch Services & Engagement

Kim Gile
816.701.3568

Manager of Missouri Valley Special Collections

Jeremy Drouin
816.701.3527

Manager of Executive Services

Heather Pedersen
816.701.3541

ADA Access Coordinator

Joel Jones
816.701.3504