Clifford A. Lynch
Executive Director
Clifford Lynch has led the organization at Executive Director since 1997. He is responsible for leading CNI in its mission, directs all activities and functions, and works with the Steering Committee to guide CNI’s programs and priorities.
Sharon Adams
Administrative Assistant
Sharon has served as CNI’s administrative assistant since 1996. She provides support with website and technical maintenance, and she is also responsible for producing membership meeting registration and confirmation materials.
Maurice-Angelo F. Cruz
Systems Coordinator
Angelo develops, updates, and maintains the Coalition’s servers and systems. He also serves as mailing list manager and moderator and provides general support for the Coalition’s network infrastructure.
Jacqueline J. Eudell
Office Manager
Jackie, who joined CNI in 1995, is responsible for CNI’s day-to-day office operations, as well as managing membership inquiries, invoices, and payments. As CNI’s meeting planner, Jackie supervises the logistics for CNI’s semi-annual membership meetings, including contract negotiations, and she serves as principal liaison with hotel venues.
Diane Goldenberg-Hart
Assistant Executive Director
Diane manages CNI’s day-to-day operations; she plays a major role in organizing CNI’s membership meetings and in developing initiatives that extend the reach of CNI’s work.
Joan K. Lippincott
Associate Executive Director Emerita
Before retiring as CNI’s associate executive director in December 2019, Joan provided leadership for programs in teaching and learning, learning spaces, digital scholarship, and assessment. In addition to serving as a consultant to many academic libraries for their space renovation projects and working on CNI special projects, she continues to serve on the planning committee for the Designing Libraries for the 21st Century conference as she has done since its inception.
Paige Pope
Communications Coordinator
Paige manages CNI’s communications and outreach initiatives, including the website, social media, reports, publications, and other information outlets.