Cumberland County has announced the selection of Heather Hall as director of the Cumberland County Public Library.
Hall steps into the role following Assistant County Manager Faith Phillips, who has served in a dual capacity as both assistant county manager and library director since her promotion in October 2024. Prior to that, Phillips was the library director, with Hall serving as her deputy. With three years of leadership experience as deputy director and two years as the learning and innovation librarian, Hall emerged as the top candidate and was selected to lead the department after a nationwide competitive recruitment and interview process.
“Heather is a proven dynamic and forward-thinking leader who brings passion, innovation and strategic insight to every facet of her work,” said Assistant County Manager Faith Phillips in a press release. “She understands the vital role libraries play in building strong, inclusive communities, and I am confident she will continue moving the department forward with excellence.”…