Patricia Powell

The American Library Association (ALA) is a national organization that provides resources to inspire library and information professionals to transform their communities through essential programs and services. The organization is based in the United States, and it serves academic, public, school, government, and special libraries. The ALA has been advocating for the profession and the library's role in enhancing learning and ensuring access to information for over 140 years. The ALA is currently seeking proposals for its annual research forum, which will be held virtually in mid-to-late June 2023.

National Contract Management Association engages in the field of contract management. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Ashburn, VA.

National Management Association is a private company based in Keene, NH.

Special Libraries Association is an organization that provides access to membership, learning, and career management opportunities. The private company is based in Alexandria, VA. The company has recently published a book that provides first-person accounts of competitive intelligence. The organization opened its 2022 conference after a three-year hiatus. The company also offers a buyer's guide and salary survey. The CEO of the company is Janice Lachance.

ARMA International is a leading membership organization that partners with information management and governance professionals worldwide. The non-profit company is based in Lenexa, KS. With almost 5,000 members in 52 countries, ARMA provides education, thought leadership, research, peer community, technology, and other resources to help professionals manage and govern information effectively. The community of close to 6,000 records management, information management, and information governance professionals harness the benefits and reduce the risks of information. ARMA provides information professionals with the resources, tools, and training they need to effectively manage records and information within an established information governance framework.

Rotary International, Inc. operates an international service organization. It states human rights for the purpose to bring together business and professional leaders in to provide humanitarian services, encourage ethical standards in all vocations. The company was founded by Paul P. Harris on February 23, 1905 and is headquartered in Evanston, IL.

American Society for Information Science & Technology provides education and networking opportunities to information professionals. It provides ideas, practices and technologies, Valuing theory, research and applications. The firm specializes in computer science, linguistics, management, librarianship, engineering, law, medicine, chemistry and education. The company was founded on March 13, 1937 and is headquartered in Silver Spring, MD.