Director, Technical Services
Queens Public Library
Hong has worked in the public library systems in New York City for over 25 years. Currently, she holds the position of Director of Technical Services at the Queens Public Library. She leads a team of over 100 staff to ensure that materials are properly selected, ordered, cataloged, prepared & delivered for 65 locations to satisfy the demand of residents in Queens. Hong works closely with QPL other departments as well as front line staff to ensure that material budget, in excess of 8 million dollars are spent out efficiently and effectively.
Hong has been an active member of ALA & other professional organizations. Currently she is serving as ALA Councilor-at-Large and OCLC Global Council Delegate ARC Chair. Hong has been a frequent speaker for regional, national and international conferences. Most recently at JCLC 2023 conference, she presented a program, titled “Moving Forward Together: CALA’s Actions Towards EDI”.
Sunday, June 25, 2023
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT