Board of Governors
The John Carter Brown Library is managed by a Board of Governors whose responsibility is to provide strategic direction for the Library. In addition, the Board is responsible for assessing and hiring its Director and Librarian.
Members of the Board of Governors are:
- Herman Bennett
- Joyce Chaplin
- Chad Fischer
- Paul R. S. Gebhard
- Joseph Meisel (Brown University Librarian, ex officio)
- Christina H. Paxson (Brown University President, ex officio)
- Pamela Reeves
- Clinton I. Smullyan, Jr.
- John Stuart, Chairman
- William Twaddell
- Leah VanWey (Brown University Dean of the Faculty, ex officio)