Officers

The officers include a Chair, a Secretary/Chair-elect, and a Treasurer. The Chair and the Secretary/Chair-elect hold office for two years, while the Treasurer serves for an unspecified time. The current and last two Chairs serve as a committee to nominate the next Secretary/Chair-elect. The Secretary/Chair-elect nominee is subject to approval by Association members.

Current Officers:

Chair: Ms. D.J. Matthews, Southern California College of Optometry, M.B. Ketchum Memorial Library,  Fullerton, California

Secretary/Chair-Elect:  Ms. Nancy Henderson, Pacific University Library, Forest Grove, Oregon

Treasurer: Ms. Elaine Wells, SUNY College of Optometry, Harold Kohn Vision Science Library, New York, New York

Membership: Ms. Christine Weber, Illinois College of Optometry, Carl F. Shepard Library, Chicago, Illinois

Archivist: Ms. Gale Oren, University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center, John W. Henderson Library,  Ann Arbor, Michigan

Past Officers:

Chair:

• 2009-2011, Gale Oren, University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
• 2008-2009, Pamela Sieving, National Institutes of Health
• 2007-2008, Cindy Hutchison, New England College of Optometry
• 2006-2007, Pamela Sieving, National Institutes of Health
• 2004-2005, Elaine Wells, SUNY College of Optometry
• 2002-2003, Maureen Watson, Michigan College of Optometry
• 2000-2001, Bette Anton, University of California, Berkeley
• 1998-1999, Judith Schaeffer-Young, Wills Eye Hospital
• 1996-1997, Douglas Freeman, Indiana University
• 1994-1995, Gerald Dujsik, Illinois College of Optometry
• 1992-1993, Madelyn Hall, Good Samaritan Hospital & Medical Center
• 1990-1991, Lynne Silvers, New England College of Optometry
• 1988-1989, Bette Anton, University of California at Berkeley
• 1986-1987, Laurel Gregory, Pacific University
• 1984-1985, Suzanne Ferimer, University of Houston
• 1982-1983, Pat Carlson, Southern California College of Optometry
• 1980-1981, Eleanor Warner, New England College of Optometry
• 1978-1979, Nancy Gatlin, Southern College of Optometry
• 1976-1977, Peg Lewis, SUNY College of Optometry
• 1974-1975, Alison Howard, University of California at Berkeley
• 1972-1973, Elizabeth Egan
• 1970-1971, Tom Lange
• 1968-1969, Grace Weiner, Los Angeles College of Optometry

Treasurer:

• 1999-2010, Judith Schaeffer Young, Dixon School of Nursing Library
• 1994-1998, Laurel Gregory, Pacific University
• 1982-1993, Alison Howard, University of California at Berkeley
• 1976-1981, Pat Carlson, Southern California College of Optometry

Archivist:

• Doug Freeman, Indiana University
• 1986-1988, Maria Dablemont, International Museum & Archives of Optometry