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Deschutes Library Gets Interim Director | Bend News
Chantal Strobel, a 32-year library veteran who helped build the Deschutes Public Library system from the ground up in 1998, is stepping in as interim director after Todd Dunkelberg’s August 28 retirement. The board paused its permanent search to tap her deep institutional knowledge—she navigated the Great Recession, COVID, and major bond projects—and praised her calm leadership. Strobel sees this as a pivotal moment to evolve services and maximize new facilities, ensuring seamless continuity while the search for her permanent successor continues. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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