Supporting Marigold's Mission: To ensure advancement of Marigold's mission, these committees review and make recommendations to the board based on research presented by management staff regarding plans for services, technology, governance, programs and advocacy.
Executive Committee |
In overseeing the general operations of Marigold, the Executive Committee works closely with the CEO to help set the stage for Marigold’s lasting success by ensuring that the organization has the resources it needs to respond to new opportunities, leadership transitions, financial and environmental trends. Lynda Lyster (Chair, Marigold Board) |
Advocacy Committee |
Advocating for Marigold to the communities, governments, partners and other agencies is crucial to advancing Marigold’s mission. The committee maintains awareness of the external influences that may shape Marigold’s environment such as legislation, elections and trends of interest to libraries. Lillian Morrison (Chair) |
Building Committee |
Ensures a safe, hazard-free, effective workspace and working environment for headquarters staff. John Getz (Chair) |
Finance Committee |
Marigold’s Finance Committee monitors policy statements in the areas of finance and gives direction on banking, investments and other financial practices. Dimitri Dimopoulos (Chair) |
Governance Committee |
Ensures that governance of Marigold is practical, efficient and functional. Policy for Marigold’s community libraries originates with this Committee. Kristen Anderson (Chair) |
HR Committee |
Defines the HR policies for Marigold headquarters staff and reports to the Executive Committee. Susan Roper (Chair) |
Standards & Services Committee |
Defines and directs the work of Marigold in the area of programs and services to the member municipalities. Maxine Booker (Chair) |