Carroll Promoted to Assistant Director
Kris Carroll has been promoted to assistant director by the Geauga County Public Library...
Kris Carroll has been promoted to assistant director by the Geauga County Public Library. In her new role, Mrs. Carroll is responsible for directing the day-to-day operations of public services. She also ensures system-wide coordination of adult and youth services activities, circulation and shelving departments as well as other teams and task forces.
Mrs. Carroll was hired in 2011 as the building manager of GCPL’s Bainbridge Branch. In that role, she oversaw all library activities, programs and building functions, managing a staff of about 30 employees. She helped implement a collection development plan for the building, increased community engagement through offsite events, collaborated with various groups to fundraise and selected digital materials for the entire system.
Prior to GCPL, Mrs. Carroll was the assistant manager and head of circulation at Willoughby Eastlake Public Library. She also worked at Cuyahoga Community College as the Learning Center Site Coordinator and as a reference librarian.
She holds a master’s degree in library science from Kent State University and undergraduate degrees in business and English from John Carroll University.
Mrs. Carroll resides in Cleveland with her husband and three daughters.
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