Janet Mitchell named managing director, OCLC Europe

摘要

Janet Mitchell, deputy managing director of OCLC Europe, has been named managing director of that office, which is located in Birmingham, United Kingdom. She will succeed David Buckle, who has announced that he will retire June 30. "Janet Mitchell isa 14-year veteran of OCLC," said Phyllis B. Spies, vice president, Member Services, Sales and International. "She has played a key role in expanding OCLC services by developing partnerships with organizations in many countries that provide marketing andsupport to OCLC users in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. She is assuming the leadership position of OCLC Europe at a time of tremendous opportunities. She has the knowledge, experience and commitment to help OCLC achieve its mission of furthering access to the 'world's information and reducing information costs."