Susan Flannery

Susan Flannery, Vice Chair, served as Director of Libraries in Cambridge for over 23 years. She was honored by the American Library Association as one of the 20th century’s outstanding library advocates. As a librarian, Susan learned first-hand about the helpful role libraries can play for people who are homeless and/or have a disability. Susan remains very active in the local community, serving on two other boards. She resides in Cambridge with her husband Stephen and chairs the Riverside Community Council Cambridge/Somerville. She enjoys painting and reading and the company of extended family and lifelong friends.