Oshkosh Public Library director to step down June 2
OSHKOSH - Jeff Gilderson-Duwe, who has served as director of the Oshkosh Public Library and Winnefox Library System for close to two decades, has announced he will be retiring from his roles June 2.
According to a news release, Gilderson-Duwe explained personal and professional considerations convinced him now is the time to make the change.
“Both Oshkosh Public Library and Winnefox Library System have staff of amazing knowledge and skill,” Gilderson-Duwe said in the release. “It has been a privilege to work with them since 2005, and I’m proud of my role in supporting the excellence they bring to library and system services every day.”
During his tenure, Gilderson-Duwe implemented several improvements including expanding the library’s digital resources and streaming options, adding public Wi-Fi, and adapting library services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In the release, Gilderson-Duwe expressed his gratitude to the Oshkosh community and both boards of trustees for their support.
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