GREAT LAKES INDEPENDENT BOOKSELLERS ASSOCIATION
Directory
Past Board of Directors, Staff & Committee Assignments
Updated November, 2025
Directory
Past Board of Directors, Staff & Committee Assignments
Updated November, 2025
Past Executive Coordinator
February Spikener Chicago, IL |
Joanna Englert
Sarabande Books Louisville, KY Committees: Education, Great Lakes Bookstore of the Year, Nominating First Term: 2024-2025 |
Shay Carroll
Microcosm Publishing Cleveland, OH Committees: Education, Nominating First Term: 2023-2025 |
President
Past Vice President Past Treasurer Tim Smith Schuler Books 2660 28th St. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49512 (616) 942-2561 Committees: Executive, Education, Evaluation, Voice of the Heartland, Heartland Steering Committee, HPI President 2022-2024 Vice President 2020-2022 Treasurer 2018-2020 First Term 2018-2020 Second Term 2020-2022 Third Term 2022-2024 |
Past Treasurer
Melissa D. Weisberg Macmillan Grand Blanc, MI Committees: Executive, Evaluation, HPI, Finance, Education Treasurer 2020-2023 First Term 2019-2021 Second Term 2021-2024 |
Chris Conti
Buyer at MASS MoCA Columbus, OH Committees: Education, Publisher Outreach First Term: 2021-2024 |
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Past Secretary
David Underwood Penguin Random House Bloomington, IN Committees: Executive, Evaluation, HPI, New York Trip First Term 2019-2021 Second Term 2021-2023 Secretary 2020-2022 |
Kathy Burnette
Brain Lair Books 714 E Jefferson Blvd South Bend, IN 46617 (574) 400-5572 Committees: Education, Voice of the Heartland First Term 2022-2022 Second Term 2022-2024 |
Melia Wolf
Cover to Cover Children's Books 2116 Arlington Ave Columbus, OH 43221 (614) 263-1624 Committees: Education, Finance, HPI First Term 2020-2022 Second Term 2022-2023 |
Past President
Past Vice President Lynn Mooney Women & Children First 5233 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL 60640 (773) 769-9299 Committees: Executive, Education, Membership, Heartland President 2020-2022 Vice President 2018-2020 First Term 2018-2020 Second Term 2022-2022 |
Past Secretary
Joanna Parzakonis This is a Bookstore & Bookbug 3019 Oakland Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 (269) 385-2847 Committees: Executive, Education, New York Trip First Term 2018-2020 Second Term 2022-2022 Secretary 2018-2020 |
Johanna Hynes
IPS/PGW/Two Rivers Distribution 2717 Shippen Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 264-1969 (502) 526-4211 Committees: Education, HPI, New York Trip, Voice of the Heartland First Term Ending 2019 Second Term Ending 2021 |
Sue Boucher
The Cottage Book Shop 5989 Lake Street Glen Arbor, MI 49636 (231) 334-4223 (S) Committees: New York Trip, Evaluation First Term Ending 2019 Second Term Ending 2021 |
Jenny Clines
Seminary Co-op Bookstore 5751 S Woodlawn Ave Chicago, IL 60637 (773) 752-4381 Committees: Education First Term Ending 2021 |
Past President
Past Vice President Susan Thomas Coffeetree Books 159 E. Main St. Morehead, KY 40351 (606) 784-8364 Committees: Executive, HPI, Nominating, Evaluation Second Term Ending 2020 |
Past President
Past Vice President Kate Schlademan The Learned Owl 204 N Main Street Hudson, OH 44236 (330) 653-2252 (S) (330) 653-5049 Committees: Executive, ex officio on all, HPI, NY Trip, Nominating Second Term Ending 2020 |
Nathan Montoya
Village Lights 110 East Main Street Madison, IN 47250 (812) 265-1800 (S) Committees: HPI, Nominating Second Term Ending 2020 |
Jeff Deutsch
Seminary Co-op Bookstore 5751 S Woodlawn Ave Chicago, IL 60637 (773) 752-4381 57th Street Books 1301 E 57th St, Chicago, IL 60637 (773) 684-1300 Committees: Education, Evaluation First Term Ending 2020 |
Nancy Rohlen
Ingram Content Group 3840 N. Francisco Ave. Chicago, IL 60618 (773) 506-2587 (O) (773) 754-8979 (F) Committees: Education, Nominating Second Term Ending 2019 |
Past President
Past Vice President Kelly Estep Carmichael’s Bookstore1295 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 456-6950 (S) (502) 456-6951 (F) Committees: Executive, HPI Second Term Ending 2018 |
Past Secretary
Jessilynn Norcross (18) McLean & Eakin Booksellers 307 E. Lake St. Petoskey, MI 49770 (231) 347-1180 (S) Committees: Executive, Education, Second Term Ending 2018 |