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Search committee named for Assistant Vice President for Alumni Relations and Executive Director of the OHIO Alumni Association

Interim Vice President of University Advancement Tom Davis, in a message to the OHIO community, announces the search committee for the position of Assistant Vice President for Alumni Relations and Executive Director of the OHIO Alumni Association.

Dear Ohio University community,

Today I’m pleased to announce the launch of a national search for Ohio University’s next Assistant Vice President for Alumni Relations and Executive Director of the OHIO Alumni Association (OAA). As you know, we are fortunate to have David Bambrey serving in this role in an interim capacity. 

A 17-member search committee—comprising students, faculty, staff, and alumni—will be co-chaired by Bill Willan, executive dean of Regional Higher Education, and Casey Christopher (BSC ’02), vice chair of the OAA Board of Directors. The search committee (full membership listed below) will be given the task of recruiting our next Assistance Vice President for Alumni Relations and Executive Director of the OAA.

Ohio University has more than 237,000 living alumni around the globe. The Assistant Vice President and Executive Director provides strategic direction for alumni relations efforts and plans and implements programs, activities, and services for alumni and friends in order to build relationships that enhance the lives of OHIO’s graduates while advancing OHIO’s mission and increasing the University’s base of private financial support.

For more information or to apply for the position, visit the University’s jobsite

Assistant Vice President for Alumni Relations and Executive Director of the OHIO Alumni Association Search Committee Membership

Bill Willan, Co-Chair

Executive Dean, Regional Higher Education

Casey Christopher (BSC ’02), Co-Chair

Vice Chair, The OHIO Alumni Association Board of Directors

Diane Smullen (BBE ’92)

Ohio University Board of Trustees, member  

I. Robert Rudy (BBA ’74)

The Ohio University Foundation Board of Trustees, Vice Chair

Jeff Laturell (BSC ’80, MBA ’82)

OHIO Alumni Association Board of Directors, member

Brad Cohen 

Administrator, Instructional Innovation  

Laura Harrison (AB ’95, MEd ’98)

Faculty Member, Patton College of Education

Joseph Pauwels 

Administrator, University Advancement  

Jennifer Bowie (BSJ ’94, MSC ’99)

Administrator, Advancement Services

Jacquelin Weber (BSS ’96) 

Administrator, Advancement Services

Erica Lipscomb 

Administrator, Alumni Relations

Kellea Tibbs

Administrator, Alumni Relations

Ryan White 

Administrator, Intercollegiate Athletics  

Andrea Gibson (BSJ ’94, MPS ’16)

Administrator, Research and Sponsored Programs/Graduate College  

Ji-Yeung Jang 

Administrator, Center for International Studies 

Faith Voinovich (BSCE ’19)

Undergraduate Student

Makenzie Olaker (BBA ’17)

Graduate Student

Hannah Bechtold (BS ’12), Search Support

Administrative Resources Manager, University Advancement 

Janelle Stitle, Search Support

Talent Acquisitions and Management Specialist, University Advancement

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