Board and Staff Members
2025 Board Meetings at 7pm:
Unless noted* , Library Board meetings will be held on the second Wednesday of each month at 7pm at Fort Lee Borough Hall, 2nd level conference room, located at 309 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
2025
*January 15* at the Richard A. Nest Adult Activity Center, 1st floor, located at 319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 Agenda
February 12 Agenda
March 12 Agenda
April 9 Agenda
May 14 Agenda
June 11 Agenda
July 9 Agenda
August 13 Agenda
September 10 Agenda
October 8 Agenda
November 12
December 10
2026
January 14
February 11
March 11
April 8
May 13
June 10
July 8
August 12
September 9
October 14
November 18
December 9
Board of Trustees
Paige Soltano – President
Monique Kim, Vice President & Fort Lee Lee Schools Liaison
Councilman Joseph Cervieri – Treasurer
Karen Sandberg – Secretary
Santo T. Alampi, Esq. – Board Attorney
Councilwoman Ila Kasofsky – Council Liaison
Eunju Hong
Peter Mertens
Helen Saitta
Susan Siegel
Marsha Sobel
Administration
Morris Balacco
Assistant Director
morris.balacco@fortlee.bccls.org
ESL
Francesca Mararro
ESL Coordinator
francesca.marraro@fortlee.bccls.org
Children & Teen Department
Jessica Schneider
Head of Youth Services
jessica.schneider@fortlee.bccls.org
Arlinda LaBruno
Principal Library Assistant
arlinda.labruno@fortlee.bccls.org
Reilly Grant
Children’s Library Associate
reilly.grant@fortlee.bccls.org
Circulation
Jeanette Shelley
Head of Circulation
jeanette.shelley@fortlee.bccls.org
Jo-Ann Cimiluca
Supervising Library Assistant
joann.cimiluca@fortlee.bccls.org
Cindy Gereb
Librarian Assistant
cindy.gereb@fortlee.bccls.org
Reference
Brandy Neary
Programming/Reference Librarian
brandy.neary@fortlee.bccls.org
Wei Guan
Reference Librarian
wei.guan@fortlee.bccls.org
Collection Development
Sophia Lee
Senior Library Assistant
sophia.lee@fortlee.bccls.org
Maintenance
