Contact Us
WVLS Staff

Marla Sepnafski
Director
715-261-7250 | msepnafski@wvls.org
- Library Administration
- Library Policies
- Intellectual Freedom/Censorship
- Human Resources
- Municipal and County Funding of Libraries
- Wis. Statute 43
- Strategic Planning

Susie Hafemeister
Administrative Assistant (part-time)
715-261-7250 | shafemeister@wvls.org
- Prepare all documents and statistics for the WVLS Annual Report
- Audit, assist and prepare financial documents for member-library annual reports
- Prepare the WVLS Board of Trustees board packets
- Prepare Act 420/County Funding information for disbursement to WVLS member library directors
- Assist WVLS Director and Staff, as needed

Joshua Klingbeil
Chief Information Officer
Information Technology Contact
715-261-7253 | cio@wvls.org
- Long-Range Planning Assistance
- Building and Infrastructure Projects
- Capital and Licensing Procurement Assistance
- Education and Advocacy Support

Achraf Ben Khalifa
Technology Support Specialist
715-261-7254 | abenkhalifa@wvls.org
- Technology support

Katie Zimmermann
ILS Administrator
715-261-7257 | ils.admin@wvls.org

Anne Hamland
Public Library Services Consultant
715-839-5082 ext. 150 | ahamland@wvls.org
- Provides Support in Youth, Teen, and Adult Services
- Creates and Supports Websites for member libraries
- Supports the Wisconsin Digital Library
- Assists with Training (Digital Bytes, youth services, websites)

Jamie Matczak
Education Consultant
715-261-7258 | jmatczak@wvls.org
- Continuing Education and Training (Digital Bytes)
- System Marketing and Communications
- LAC (Library Advisory Committee) Coordinator
- New Library Director Mentorship Program
- Validator for public library director certification
- Contact for courier issues/schedule changes
- Scholarships and Grants Coordinator

Rachel Metzler
ILS & Database Support Specialist
715-261-7250 | rmetzler@wvls.org
- Cataloging
- ILS support
- WISCAT/ILL
- Accounts Receivable
- E-commerce

Sherry Machones
Inclusive Services Consultant
715-682-2365 ext. 1 | smachones@northernwaters.org
- Inclusive Services
- IDEA Team Leader

Kris Adams Wendt
Local and State Advocacy (part-time)
715-261-7250 | kawendt@wvls.org
- Local and state advocacy
- Municipal and county government relationships
- Library Legislative Day coordination
- State and federal library budget and legislative initiatives
Heather Eldred
Director Emerita
715-261-7250 | bbycks1296@yahoo.com
Wisconsin Valley Library Service
300 N First Street Wausau, WI 54403
715-261-7250
Winter Business Hours:
Labor Day-Memorial Day
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Wisconsin Valley Library Service

Wisconsin Valley Library Service
300 N 1st Street
Wausau, WI 54403
715-261-7250