The Atlanta-Fulton Public Library Foundation announces the appointment of three new members to its board of directors – Ben Carter, Aisha Greenlee and Michelle Willis.
The Atlanta-Fulton Public Library Foundation is the advocate and fundraising champion of the Fulton County Library System, providing critical funding support for all 34 branches. The Foundation is committed to being a force of change enhancing our libraries and bringing residents together.
“We are thrilled to welcome Ben Carter, Aisha Greenlee and Michelle Taylor Willis to our board of directors,” said Erin Dreiling, executive director. “They bring a wealth of expertise and passion for literacy, education and community engagement. Their diverse backgrounds and expertise will play a crucial role in guiding the organization toward continued success.”
Ben G. Carter
Georgia Public Library Service
Ben G. Carter serves as Assistant State Librarian for Library Development and Support with the Georgia Public Library Service (GPLS). His professional activities focus on Georgia’s public libraries as a whole after several years of serving as a library director. After graduating from the University of Georgia, he spent several years with the Athens-Clarke County Library. Since obtaining his MSLS from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Carter has worked for Georgia’s libraries for over 15 years. With GLPS, Carter works to strengthen Georgia’s public library Trustees, growing Georgia’s future library leaders through the PINNACLE Institute, and supporting Georgia’s public library directors.
Carter is a member of four Friends organizations, including his hometown library, and currently serves as a Friend-at-Large member of the United for Libraries board.
Aisha Greenlee
WABE
Aisha Greenlee is the Director of Community Outreach and Partnerships at WABE, where she builds meaningful community partnerships. Greenlee is responsible for community programming, educational…
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