Board & Management
Appointment of the Board
The Welland Public Library Board operates under the authority of the Ontario Public Libraries Act (R.S.O. 1990, chapter P. 44). It is responsible for making policies for the operation of the Library; for obtaining adequate funding for Library materials, services and programs; and for promoting the Library in the community. Nine (9) Library Board members are appointed by Welland City Council for a 4-year term, concurrent with the term of the appointing City Council.
The Library Board operates in accordance with its Procedural By-Laws.
Library Board Members for the 2023-2026 term:
Lindsay Bryan
Chair
Kathryn Jung
Board Member
Kieran Scott
Board Member
Julianne Brunet
Chief Executive Officer
Secretary-Treasurer
Melissa McGlashan
Vice-Chair
Andrew McChesney
Board Member
Deanna Villella
Board Member
Councillor Jamie Lee
Council Representative
Alyssa Payne
Board Member
Tim Wright
Board Member
Contact the Board
Phone: 905-734-6210 ext. 2500
Email:board@wellandlibrary.ca
2024 Agendas & Minutes of Library Board Meetings
Library Board meetings generally are scheduled for the third Monday of each month at 7:00 pm, with the exception of July, August, and December. To attend a virtual meeting, please email administration@wellandlibrary.ca for a link by 12:00 noon on the Friday before the meeting.
Meeting Type | Scheduled Date | Time | Date Change | Time Change | Agendas | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regular | 01/15/2024 | 07:00 PM | Agenda (PDF) | Minutes (PDF) | ||
Regular | 02/26/2024 | 07:00 PM | Agenda (PDF) | Minutes (PDF) | ||
Regular | 03/18/2024 | 07:00 PM | Agenda (PDF) | Minutes (PDF) | ||
Regular | 04/15/2024 | 07:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Agenda (PDF) | Minutes (PDF) | |
Regular | 05/27/2024 | 07:00 PM | 05/15/2024 | 6:00 PM | Agenda (PDF) | Minutes (PDF) |
Regular | 06/17/2024 | 07:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Agenda (PDF) | Minutes (PDF) | |
Special | 08/12/2024 | 6:00 PM | Agenda (PDF) | Minutes (PDF) | ||
Regular | 09/16/2024 | 07:00 PM | 09/16/2024 | 6:00 PM | Agenda (PDF) | Minutes (PDF) |
Regular | 10/21/2024 | 07:00 PM | Agenda (PDF) | |||
Regular | 11/18/2024 | 07:00 PM | 11/25/2024 | Agenda (PDF) |
Library Management
Julianne Brunet
Chief Executive Officer
905-734-6210, ext. 2500
David Beaudoin
Manager of Information Technology & Systems
905-734-6210, ext. 2510
Daniella Liebregts-Hamilton
Manager of Programming & Outreach
905-734-6210, ext. 2508
Laura Birkett
Manager of Business Services
905-734-6210, ext. 2503
Conor Echlin
Manager of Customer Experience
905-734-6210, ext. 2509