The Library Board July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018
The Library Board consists of 15 members appointed by the Governor for five-year terms. The Library Board is a policy board. It determines the scope of the Library's collection, establishes policy concerning what books are kept, housed, or exhibited by the state library, promotes education in the area of history and library and archival science in the commonwealth and enters into agreements with institutions and organizations with similar purposes.
Martha J. Sims, Chair
Virginia Beach
M. David Skiles, Vice Chair
Centreville
The Hon. Jon Bowerbank
Lebanon
K. Johnson Bowles
New York, NY
L. Preston Bryant, Jr.
Richmond
Kristin Cabral
McLean
Mark Emblidge
Richmond
Mohammed Esslami
Fairfax
Carol Hampton
Richmond
Robert Chambliss Light Jr.
Lynchburg
Barbara Vines Little
Orange
Mark Miller
Leesburg
Shelley Murphy
Palmyra
Christopher G. Oprison
Parkland, FL