John received his Master's degree from the University of Kentucky in 2003 and started at BDL soon after in the Information Technology Department. He became Assistant Director in 2006 and served as Interim Director three times before becoming Director in April of 2019.

John is passionate about the potential of technology to provide positive change in this world. He has been active with the Coldwater Downtown Development Authority and Branch County Community Theatre, he volunteers with the Coldwater Schools Band Boosters, and he loves all things drums and percussion.

John Rucker

BDL Administrative Offices

10 E. Chicago St.

Coldwater MI 49036

517-278-2341, extension 115

RuckerJ@BranchDistrictLibrary.org

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