News
December 30, 2011 |
| LSSI Gets Its First COntract in Florida |
| In a move that is predicted to save $1 million or more annually, one central Florida county will soon outsource management of its branch libraries to Library Systems & Services (LSSI), a private, for-profit company based in Germantown, MD. Andrew McIntyre / Library Journal |
December 28, 2011 |
| Outsourced Osceola libraries will be under new management next week |
| Next week, after months of deliberations and contentious public forums, Osceola is expected to become the first county in Central Florida to turn management of its libraries over to a private company. David Breen / Orlando Sentinel |
December 13, 2011 |
| Osceola County Approves LSSI to Manage Library Services |
| Osceola County Commissioners voted today in favor of outsourcing management of Osceola County Library operations, saving taxpayers an estimated $6 million over the next five years. LSSI could begin operations of the library system as early as January 3, 2012. Osceola County, FL |
November 10, 2011 |
| San Juan to open new, bigger library Saturday |
| SAN JUAN — The books are on the shelves, the walls are freshly painted, the formerly 22,000-title collection has jumped to 34,855 and the columned brick building at 1010 S. Standard Ave. still has that new library smell. Elizabeth Findell/The Monitor |
October 10, 2011 |
| LSSI CEO Brad King Responds to Governor Brown Signing Assembly Bill 438 |
| Riverside, CA - The following statement was issued today by Chief Executive Officer Brad King for Library Systems & Services, LLC (LSSI) LSSI News Release |
October 2, 2011 |
| Check Her Out |
| Find out about LSSI's own Theresa McNutt in a profile done by NOW Magazines. Angel Morris/NOW Magazines |
August 30, 2011 |
| Germantown city officials hear library expansion ideas |
| City officials listened Tuesday night to about 35 residents talk about what features and changes they want to see in expanding the city's existing library at 1925 Exeter. Lela Garlington/The Commercial Appeal |
August 15, 2011 |
| New & Improved Collegedale Library Reopens |
| A local library is beginning a new chapter. The Collegedale Library opened its doors Monday after being forced to closed more than one month ago. That's because it lost funding when the the city of Chattanooga ended its 45-year tax share agreement with Hamilton County. Natalie Jenereski, WTVC News Channel 9 |
July 29, 2011 |
| LSSI Selects Susan Hauer as Managing Director for its Eastern Region libraries |
| Ron Dubberly, President of Library Systems & Services, LLC, has announced the appointment of Susan L. Hauer to serve as the company’s Managing Director, Eastern Operations. LSSI News Release |
July 1, 2011 |
| Patrons greet re-opened library with smiling faces |
| Two of three Santa Clarita libraries reopened Friday under the city’s management following nearly a yearlong transition from the established county system. Natalie Everett, Santa Clarita Valley Signal |
May 10, 2011 |
| Ron Dubberly Becomes President of LSSI |
| Library Systems & Services, LLC (LSSI) has announced that Ron Dubberly became President of the company in April 2011. As President, he oversees all public and federal library contract operations. Dubberly also leads the company’s innovation initiatives for the design and implementation of new outsourcing offerings. LSSI News Release |
April 21, 2011 |
| LSSI APPOINTS BRAD KING AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER |
| Brad King has joined Library Systems & Services, LLC (LSSI) as Chief Executive Officer effective April 11, 2011. Mr. King brings a wealth of expertise in the contract services industry including serving as CEO for North American operations of the Serco Group. LSSI News Release |
LSSI participates in a full schedule of library industry and municipal management conferences across the country.
If you or your community representatives plan to attend, we welcome the opportunity to meet with you and discuss your current challenges and vision for your library's future.