July, 2012, The Cleveland Public Library has retained Brett Byers, Managing Director of The Hawkins Company to assist them recruit an innovative chief technology officer to oversee the library’s vast information technology services and its consortium of 38 other libraries, CLEVNET. The Cleveland Public Library has a long tradition of technological breakthroughs and is seeking a leader who will help Cleveland enhance the customer experience, while developing customer and organization applications that will help define Cleveland as the “Library of the Future.” Ms. Byers said, “Cleveland wants to set new standards of excellence in technology and we are seeking candidates with demonstrated successful track records working in the public or private sectors where they have made significant technological contributions.” The Hawkins Company, with over 28 years of executive search experience has completed 700 executive searches for public, private and non-profit organizations.
