Our Executive Office
Peggy D. Rudd, director and librarian
Edward Seidenberg, assistant state librarian
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The Executive Office (EXEC) at the Texas State Library and Archives
Commission provides leadership for the operating divisions and works
closely with the agency commission. The director and librarian serves
as the agency’s chief executive officer, and the assistant
state librarian serves as the chief operating officer. The Executive
Office coordinates strategic planning and budgeting efforts; provides
information to the governor, Texas Legislature and Legislative Budget
Board; and ensures that the mission, goals and objectives of the
agency are fulfilled.
The Executive Office also includes the executive assistant, the
communications officer and the graphics designer. Communication
responsibilities include publication of a bimonthly employee newsletter,
The Communicator, preparation of all agency publications and information
items, distribution of agency press releases and support of internal
and external communications.
The part-time development director for the Friends of Libraries
& Archives of Texas is also headquartered in the Executive Office.
The Friends have enterted Phase II of a $10
million capital campaign for the newly renovated Lorenzo de Zavala
State Archives and Library Building.
The agency’s operating divisions include Administrative Services
(ADMIN), Archives & Information Services (ARIS), Information
Resources Technologies (IRT), Library Development (LD), Library
Resource Sharing (LRS), State & Local Records Management (SLRM)
and the Talking Book Program (TBP). Its division leaders report
to the director and librarian and the assistant state librarian.
Executive Office fax number: (512) 463-5436.
Director and Librarian—Peggy D. Rudd
e-mail: dir.lib@tsl.state.tx.us
telephone: (512) 463-5460
Assistant State Librarian—Edward Seidenberg
e-mail: deputydirector@tsl.state.tx.us
telephone: (512) 463-5459
Executive Assistant—Tracy Lash
e-mail: tlash@tsl.state.tx.us
telephone: (512) 463-5460
Communications Officer—Derick Hackett
e-mail: pio@tsl.state.tx.us
telephone: (512) 463-5514
Graphic Designer—Suzanne Holman
e-mail: sholman@tsl.state.tx.us
telephone: (512) 463-5447
Welcome Desk Receptionist—Mary Jane Richter
e-mail: mrichter@tsl.state.tx.us
Interim Webmaster—Piper LeMoine
e-mail: webmaster@tsl.state.tx.us
telephone: (512) 421-7216
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