Rakesh Kumar, President

Joel Samuel, General Manager

Mr. Samuel has worked for Multi-Cultural Books and Videos for more than 20 years. He has a degree in computer science and is responsible for the oversight and assignment of duties to various staff members for the completion of the various library orders and projects.

Maria Cecilia Caride, MLIS

Maria earned a Master of Science in Information degree from the University of Michigan, where she learned cataloging in the Asia Library. She is proficient in Spanish and Japanese and can also catalog in Portuguese.

Joseph Kaczkowski, MLIS

Joseph has a Master Degree in Library Science after working a support position at a public library. He spent seven years working in the commercial book market, learning the intricacies of the publishing industry.

Benjamin Meeth, MLIS

Ben earned a master's degree in library and information science from Wayne State University. He has several years experience in handling library materials and has been responsible for physical processing of materials in all formats and languages for 2 years.

Michael Kovnat, MLIS

Michael earned his Master Degree in Library Science from Kent State University. He comes to us with experience in cataloging and linguistics, with a specialty in Judaic related materials. He is fluent in Yiddish.

Vasumathi Rangarajan

Indic language selector and cataloger, she is a native Tamil speaker and fluent in Hindi. With 4 years of experience, she can also catalog in Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi and Marathi. She has a degree in engineering.

Chao Yang

Chinese and Korean language selector, she is fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese. She has a degree in business English and often travels to Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Mainland China to select materials. She has worked at MCBV for 6 years.

Michael Harris

European language selector, he has 15 years experience in the book industry and 7 years of experience with our company.

Ferdinand Cruz

Lead quality control officer, he is responsible for ensuring all materials are properly packed and shipped to the library free of damage and errors and has been with us for 6 years. He is also responsible for oversight of physical processing and is a native Spanish speaker.

Carla Cruz

In addition to Spanish language selector and cataloger, she is also responsible for physical processing of materials in all formats and languages and is a native Spanish speaker. She has 5 years of experience with MCBV.

Eduardo Almaguer

With several years of library experience, Eduardo is pursuing a teaching degree at Wayne State University. He has responsible for physical processing of materials in all formats and languages for a year and a half with MCBV.

Batool J Muhsin

Arabic, Persian and Urdu language selector. She is a native Arabic speaker with a good knowledge of Arabic culture. She has a degree in mathematics.

Harkirat Kaur Mann

Indian language selector. She is fluent in Punjabi and Hindi. She also helps in the selection of materials in Gujarati, Marathi and Bengali. She has a degree in Engineering.