Hong Ma manages and provides leadership for the Library Systems Department, which is responsible for maintenance and development of information technology infrastructure, productions, and services across the University Libraries at Loyola University Chicago. She served as Information Systems Librarian for the University of Miami libraries where She managed and supported the implementation, operation, integration and enhancement of core library systems and applications.  She received both MLIS and Computer Science Master’s degree from University of Alabama. She presented nationally. She has been active at the Library Information Technology Association (LITA). She currently serve as Vice chair for LITA HoLT(Head of Library Technology) interests group and member of LITA Forum 2014 program planning committee.