Geoff has been the Director of the Joint Archives of Holland at Hope College since July 2001.  Previous to that he served as the collections archivist since January 1997.  He graduated from Wayne State University with a Masters in Library and Information Science (MLIS) and an Archival Administration Certificate in 1995.  He has worked at various
times for Infoflo as a records management specialist, Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village, General Motors Media Archives and Little Caesar's Enterprises on its Detroit Tiger baseball club archival materials.  He currently serves as the chairperson for the fundraising and membership committees of the Michigan Archival Association, treasurer of the Dutch-American Historical Commission, membership chairperson for the Association for the Advancement of Dutch American Studies, president of the Michigan Oral History Association, member of the Holland Rotary Club, and Executive Director of the Holland Area Historical Society.