Lowry to leave ARL in 2012 Lowry Brest McGuirk West Chávez Kiser Vlahos Kundahl Kelley Patillo Charles Lowry will retire as executive director of the $8M-revenue Association of Research Libraries at the end of December 2012, the organization announced Aug. 22. Lowry was appointed executive director in 2008 for a three-year term, which was extended for an additional two years at the request of the ARL board. He has led ARL through significant expansion in membership and renewal of its strategic plan, the association said in its announcement. “Charles’s great strength lies in his deep knowledge of… Read More