Rachelle Via

Executive Director @Troy-Miami County Public Library

Troy, OH, US

As Executive Director of the Troy-Miami County Public Library, I lead a dedicated team in delivering community-centered library services to residents across Miami County, Ohio. With a focus on operational excellence, strategic planning, and equitable access, I oversee the day-to-day management of library functions while guiding long-term service development that meets the evolving needs of our patrons.My leadership is grounded in a commitment to literacy, lifelong learning, and the public\'s right to access materials. I work closely with staff, trustees, community partners, and stakeholders to ensure that our library remains a vital, forward-thinking institution—whether through expanding resources, reimagining physical spaces, or enhancing outreach.With a clear vision and a collaborative approach, I am proud to steward the mission of a county-district library that serves as both a cornerstone of knowledge and a catalyst for connection.

Miami University

Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, English/Journalism

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Master's, Library and Information Science

Bluffton University

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Leadership