GWLA Staff

Joni M. Blake, Ph.D.
Executive Director

New contact info:

5250 W. 94th Terrace

Prairie Village, KS  66207

OFF: 913-370-4422
FAX: 913-648-8316
CELL: 913-426-6676

joni@gwla.org


Anne E. McKee, MLS
Program Officer for
Resource Sharing

4815 E. Carefree Hwy

Suite 108, #250

Cave Creek, AZ  85331
OFF: 480-575-0340
FAX: 480-575-0341
anne@gwla.org

Budget & Finance

The Budget and Finance Committee is charged with providing general oversight of the organization’s budget financial health, including revenues, expenditures, investments and cash flow. Specifically, the committee will:

  • Report to the GWLA Board of Directors on all financial matters related to the consortium
  • Provide advice and direction to the Executive Director on the following:
    • Annual budget preparation and management
    • Management of cash flow for optimum return on investment of cash reserves
    • Annual audit and federal tax filing
    • Operating reserve management
  • Meet with the Board and/or the Executive Director as needed.

Committee Roster


Sherrie Schmidt
Arizona State University

Jim Cogswell
University of Missouri

Joni Blake
GWLA