RLG
Programs staff work directly with partners to ensure
that they benefit from their affiliation. Staff also:
- consult individually with partners to understand
their needs and priorities, and seek out opportunities to advance
shared agendas through collaboration with RLG Programs and colleague
institutions
- organize events, collaborative projects, and working
groups
- create opportunities for partners to participate in
standards and best practices development, and pursue other professional
interests; these programs enable staff at RLG Programs
partner institutions to develop expertise they can apply to their
institutions.
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Arnold
Arcolio, program
analyst, works on user experience research, requirements definition,
and prototyping as well as library services frameworks, WorldCat user
research, mass digitization, and shared print.
Location: San Mateo,
California
E-mail: arnold_arcolio@oclc.org
Phone: +1-650-287-2120
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Jackie Dooley, consulting archivist, works on projects related to archival description and disclosure, including evaluation of tools for effecting sustainable processes.
Location: San Mateo,
California
E-mail: jackie_dooley@oclc.org
Phone: +1-949-295-1529
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Nancy
Elkington, director, partner relations, manages
relationships with affiliated institutions, oversees the communications
efforts of the division, and assists in the planning of partner-focused
events.
Location: Dublin, Ohio
E-mail: nancy_elkington@oclc.org
Phone: +1-614-764-6375 |
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Ricky
Erway, senior program
officer, works on topics related to mass digitization (policies,
end-user behaviors, and increasing the scale of digitization of special
collections).
Location: San Mateo,
California
E-mail: ricky_erway@oclc.org
Phone: +1-650-287-2125 |
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John MacColl represents RLG Programs in Europe, working with partner institutions as well as allied organizations on issues and topics of common interest.
Location: University of St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
E-mail: john_maccoll@oclc.org
Phone: +44-(0)1334-462310
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Constance
Malpas,
program officer, works on issues related to measuring and shaping the
outcomes of large-scale print conversion projects, and collaborative
efforts to develop definitions and policies in shared print storage.
Location: San Mateo,
California
E-mail: constance_malpas@oclc.org
Phone: +1-650-287-2131 |
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Dennis
Massie, program
officer, works with SHARES participants and others on
collection-sharing activities.
Location: San Mateo,
California
E-mail: dennis_massie@oclc.org
Phone: +1-650-287-2132 |
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Jeanette
McNicol, executive assistant, plans and oversees partner
events and provides administrative support for RLG Programs staff.
Location: San Mateo,
California
E-mail: jeanette_mcnicol@oclc.org
Phone: +1-650-287-2133 |
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James
Michalko, vice
president, RLG Programs, provides the leadership, vision and
operational direction of RLG Programs.
Location: San Mateo,
California
E-mail: james_michalko@oclc.org
Phone: +1-650-287-2134 |
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Merrilee
Proffitt, senior program officer, works on topics related to
archival description, special collections access, terminologies,
copyright status determination and digital library initiatives.
Location: San Mateo,
California
E-mail: merrilee_proffitt@oclc.org
Phone: +1-650-287-2136 |
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Melissa Renspie, senior communications officer, works to establish clear connections with partners and the wider community through effective announcements and publications.
Location: Dublin,
Ohio
E-mail: melissa_renspie@oclc.org
Phone: +1-614-761-5231 |
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Jennifer
Schaffner, program officer, works on topics related to
rare books and special collections, renovating description.
Location: San Mateo,
California
E-mail: jennifer_schaffner@oclc.org
Phone: +1-650-287-2140 |
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Karen
Smith-Yoshimura, program officer, works on topics
related to renovating descriptive and organizing practices with a focus
on large research libraries and area studies requirements.
Location: San Mateo,
California
E-mail: karen_smith-yoshimura@oclc.org
Phone: +1-650-287-2141 |
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Roy
Tennant, senior
program officer, works on topics related to grid services, service
layers, and the developers network.
Location: San Mateo,
California
E-mail: roy_tennant@oclc.org
Phone: +1-707-287-5580 |
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Günter
Waibel,
program officer, focuses on art libraries and museums, access standards
for describing and sharing cultural materials, terminologies, and
integrative activities among libraries, archives and museums.
Location: San Mateo,
California
E-mail: guenter_waibel@oclc.org
Phone: +1-650-287-2144 |
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Bruce
Washburn,
consulting software engineer, produces web-based tools to be tested by
the community and prototypes applications related to program themes.
Location: San Mateo,
California
E-mail: bruce_washburn@oclc.org
Phone: +1-650-287-2145 |
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