Hand over to the new ACD Section officers and members at the IFLA conference in Astana
19 August 2025
During our Busisness Meeting in Astana on August the 17h we not only discussed our plans for the coming period but also handed over the lead of the Acquision and Collection Development (ACD) Section to the new officers and welcomed six new members to our section.
New officers
We’re excited to announce that David Tréfás, Karin Byström and Elma Lammers are officially installed as officers of our section for the coming term:
| David | Tréfás | Chair |
| Karin | Byström | Secretary |
| Elma | Lammers | Information Coordinator |
We would like to thank Lilly Hoi Sze Ho for her great contribution as chair of our section the last years, as well as David Tréfás in his role as secretary and Mohamud Mohamed Siad as information coordinator.
New Members
We are also very pleased to welcome the following new members:
| Paul | Cunnea |
| Jaeyong | Na |
| Maya | Tannous |
| Rosemarie | van der Veen-Oei |
| Sapna | Verma |
And are gratefull the following 12 great professionals will continue their great work in our section:
| Ann-Katrin | Colomb |
| F. Xavier | González-Cuadra |
| Casey | Hoeve |
| Anna | Isaksson |
| Michael | Levine-Clark |
| Francesco | Meliti |
| Ramina | Mukundan |
| Nikesh | Narayanan |
| Nazimah Ram | Nath |
| Ann | Roll |
| Lisa | Romero |
| Mohamud Mohamed | Siad |
| Hannah | Sommers |
Eventually we would like to thank outgoing members Kanykei Alipova, Sharon Dyas-Correia, Nancy Hampton, Denise LaFitte and Christina McCawley for everything they did for our section the last period.