Brian is the senior administrator for the areas of Human Resources, Staff Development, Grants Management, Facilities and Security, and Finance and Accounting for the Smathers Libraries. This system includes 405 employees and annual funding in excess of 34 million dollars. Functions under his direction include recruitment for all library positions; employee relations; compensation plan design and administration; performance management; tenure and promotion administration; and grants administration, including feasibility assessment, and pre- and post-award processes. He also gathers, compiles, analyzes and interprets statistics and information related to library financial activities; develops and maintains budgets and management reports on all library income and expenditures; enhances the accumulation of financial and statistical data for library departments, Deans and other library stakeholders; and provides library administration with in-depth analyses of pertinent financial activities to maximize the capacity Libraries’ resources. Brian has a distinguished record of service to the profession and has noteworthy accomplishments in research and scholarship.