June M. Garcia

June M. Garcia, M.L.S. is Managing Partner with Dubberly Garcia, a consulting firm that advises on a broad range of library projects including planning, facilities, and executive recruiting. The firm's clients have included the Baltimore County Public Library, the San Diego Public Library, and the Las Vegas-Clark County Public Library. Ms. Garcia has over 30 years of experience in public libraries. She was the Director of the San Antonio Public Library and the Library Extension Services Administrator at the Phoenix Public Library. She also served as Chief Executive Officer of the CARL Corporation and as Vice-President, Chief Administrator, and Chief Ambassador for TLC/CARL, major library automation companies providing integrated systems to public libraries. Ms. Garcia has been active with the Public Library Association to develop processes for public librarians to effectively plan, measure, and evaluate public library service. She was a member of the committee that produced PLA's planning process, Planning for Results: A Public Library Transformation Process. She chaired the committees that developed Managing for Results: Effective Resource Allocation for Public Libraries (ALA, 2000) and Staffing for Results: A Guide to Working Smarter (ALA, 2002). Ms. Garcia was the President of the Public Library Association from 1991-1992 and a member of ALA Council. Her awards include the Librarian of the Year Award (1986) and the President's Award from the Arizona State Library Association.