For Immediate Release
Library Board Elections
Fredericksburg, Virginia, October 1, 2021 - Central Rappahannock Regional Library’s Board of Trustees held elections at their September 13 quarterly meeting and elected Kimberly Young as Chair and Diana Risavi as Vice Chair.
Chair
Kimberly Young is Executive Director of Continuing and Professional Studies at the University of Mary Washington and is responsible for developing educational partnerships to advance the leadership capacity of individuals and organizations in the Fredericksburg region. A native of Kansas City, Young attended Duke University, where she earned a BA in Public Policy Studies, and Cornell University, where she earned a Master of Management in Hospitality, as well as an MBA with an emphasis in Marketing. Prior to her role at the University of Mary Washington, Young worked at the University of Missouri--Kansas City for global consulting firm Ernst & Young and global management services corporation ARAMARK.
Vice Chair
Diana Risavi is a native of Martinsburg, West Virginia, and a current resident of Westmoreland County. She attended Marshall University, where she earned a B.A. in Political Science, and West Virginia University, where she earned a Juris Doctor degree. She practiced law for 33 years in both West Virginia and Virginia before retiring in 2016.
Library Board of Trustees members are appointed by and represent their jurisdictions, donating their time as advocates for the public. Trustees work closely with the Library Director and Deputy Director to determine library policy, adopt budgets, and support library legislation on a state and national level. Trustees also promote the library's services, classes, and events in their interactions with the community.

The full list of the Board of Trustees can be found at librarypoint.org/board-of-trustees.
Contact: 
Sean Bonney
Community Engagement Manager
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