SCPL Leadership

Board of Directors

SCPL's Board is composed of dedicated community members and City Councillors who are passionate about the future of SCPL. Acting as the governing body of SCPL, the Board provides strategic leadership, financial oversight, and policy direction to ensure our library remains a vibrant, inclusive, and innovative hub for all residents of St. Catharines.

If you'd like to speak before our Board, please submit a request to admin@myscpl.ca.

As per our By-Law 1, presenters will have a maximum of 10 minutes. Board members may ask questions after the presentation. 

Library Board

Janice Coles Chair

Sarah Dimick Vice Chair

Peter Clausi Board Member

Kelly Diiorio Board Member

Councillor Jackie Lindal Board Member

Lori Littleton Board Member

Councillor Greg Miller Board Member

Nathan Olmstead Board Member

Gail Riihimaki Board Member

How can I apply to become a Board member?

The Board is appointed by City Council. Following the municipal election, interested individuals can apply through the City of St. Catharines' online application portal.

Strategic Plan

Our Strategic Plan guides us towards our vision for SCPL. Download our 2025 - 2028 Strategic Plan to learn more about our goals. 

Management

Ken Su CEO

Lauren Jenter Administrative Assistant to the CEO

Lisa DiDonato Business Administrator

Joanna Spera Manager, Customer Service

Marcella Haanstra Assistant Manager, Customer Service

Holly Jones Manager, Programming and Promotions

David Bott Manager, Innovation, Collections & Technology

Sal Mannella Manager, Facilities

Albertina Maciukas Manager, Human Resources

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