Council Exemplary Service Award: SAA Staff

Society of American Archivists
Council Exemplary Service Award
Honoring

THE SAA STAFF

(Nancy Beaumont, Matthew Black, Teresa Brinati, Peter Carlson, Abigail Christian, Felicia Owens, Akila Ruffin, Carlos R. Salgado, Rana Hutchinson Salzmann, Michael Santiago, and Lakesha Thaddis)

WHEREAS the SAA Staff transitioned to working from home seamlessly while providing stellar service to SAA leaders and members during the COVID-19 pandemic; and

WHEREAS the SAA Staff successfully switched from a physical to a virtual annual meeting, including managing the technology and logistics prior to, during, and after the event; and

WHEREAS the SAA Staff provided professional, friendly assistance to Council and component group leaders in planning, scheduling, and running virtual webinars, forums, and meetings;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the SAA staff -- Nancy Beaumont, Matthew Black, Teresa Brinati, Peter Carlson, Abigail Christian, Felicia Owens, Akila Ruffin, Carlos R. Salgado, Rana Hutchinson Salzmann, Michael Santiago, and Lakesha Thaddis -- be honored with a 2021 SAA Council Exemplary Service Award for their outstanding work towards maintaining an efficient and productive association during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Presented August 3, 2021.