VICE-PRESIDENT
Lynne Durin (2004-2005) is the Director at Kishwaukee College Bookstore, where she has been employed since 1995. Lynne has been active in retail for 33 years and owned and operated her own business for eleven of those years. Lynne has attended both Illinois Valley Community College and Kishwaukee College.  She resides in Steward, IL, with her husband on their farm.  She is the proud mother of two sons and five grandchildren. Lynne has served as a member and Chair of the Education committee, on the Board of Directors, and more recently as Secretary of IACS, 

SECRETARY
Julie Meller (2004-2005) is the manager of Robert Morris College Bookstore.

TREASURER
Rich Seiler (2004-2005) has been the Manager of Harper College Bookstore since1990. Prior to coming to Harper College, Rich worked for Barnes and Noble from 1988 to1990, and Follett College Stores from 1978 to 1988. Rich earned his Bachelor of Science in Management from National-Louis University, prior to which he spent three years studying Architecture at the University of Illinois. He has served as President, Treasurer, and Secretary of IACS. He has also participated on the Vendor/Publisher Relations and Constitution Committees. Rich is married with four children and resides in Lake in the Hills, IL.

ASSOCIATE MEMBER REPRESENTATIVES
Dick Jeffrey (2002-2004) is the new Illinois representative for the Tichenor College Textbook Company. He was previously a representative for Wallace's College Textbook Company for 15 years after having been an independent book buyer for 4 years. Dick is a graduate of Indiana University. He is married and with his wife Susan, and sons, Quinn, Jacob, and Simon reside in Chesterton, IN.
Steve Honn (2004-2006), Honn & Associates.

2 YEAR SCHOOL REPRESENTATIVES
Brad O’Brien (2003-2005) has been the Auxiliary Services Director at Spoon River College since March of 2000. Prior to coming to SRC, Brad worked in various retail, training, and human resources environments. He has a BA in Economics & Business Administration from Knox College and plans to start pursuing his MBA this fall. Brad lives in Canton with his wife Michelle, an elementary school reading teacher, and daughter Delaney Rose.
Kathy O'Brien (2004-2006), Moraine Valley Community College Bookstore.

4 YEAR SCHOOL REPRESENTATIVES
Stacey Douglas (2002-2004) has worked in various capacities at the Trinity Bookstore, Trinity International University (1979-1982, 1988-present), serving as the Director of the store since 1994.  He has a BS in Psychology from CSU-Fresno, CA, and a MDiv from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Bannockburn, IL. He served as Director of Education with a church in Ithaca, NY, and worked as a research associate at Cornell University before returning to Trinity. Stacey and his wife Janet live in Mundelein with their English Springer Spaniels, Max & Nutmeg. He is also co-chair of the IACS Strategic Planning Committee and manages the association's web site.
Loreen Maxfield (2003-2005) has been Director of Retail Operations at the University of Illinois-Chicago since October 2001 overseeing eight retail endeavors on campus. Loreen has an extensive background in private corporate retail having worked with The Disney Stores, Borders Books and Music, and The Limited, Inc. She also taught high school English for a number of years. She has a BS in Education from Northwestern University. Loreen has lived in Chicago with her husband Peter since 1980. They have a son, Malcolm, 13.

MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Lori Filby (2004-2006), has been the Manager of the Stepan Bookstore at Dominican University since 2000. A Pennsylvania native, Lori came to Chicago after 10 years in the University of Pittsburgh’s Information Technology department where she served as a buyer and eventually as the manager of Pitt’s PC Center.  She earned a B.A. in English Writing & Business from the University of Pittsburgh.  Lori resides in Schaumburg with her husband Rob, son Ian, and border collie Edison.

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Sonda Reinartz has been the Manager of the Black Hawk College Bookstore since 1996.  Prior to coming to Black Hawk, Sonda was the Bookstore Manager at Hiram College, Hiram, Ohio.  She also spent several years as Book Department Manager at Case Western Reserve University and worked for five years as a Textbook Manager for the Follett Higher Group. Sonda earned her BA in Business from Hiram College. She also has served on the IACS Annual Meeting Committee, and as Secretary and Vice-President of IACS.

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