Ohio Library Council
1105 Schrock Rd, Suite 440
Columbus, OH 43229
[map & directions]
Phone: (614) 410-8092
Fax: (614) 410-8098
General e-mail: olc@olc.org
Douglas S. Evans, CAE - devans@olc.org
Executive Director
The Executive Director is the chief administrative officer of the OLC. The Executive Director maintains and operates the headquarters office of the OLC, assures that mandates of the OLC Board of Directors are carried out, and organizational objectives and members' needs are identified and met. The Executive Director is responsible for keeping the officers and Board members informed on matters affecting members of the OLC.
Lynda Murray - lmurray@olc.org
Director of Government and Legal Services
The Director of Government and Legal Services monitors state and federal legislation relating to library issues and directs Ohio Library Council lobbying efforts; coordinates Legislative Network; serves as staff liaison to the Government Relations Committee; organizes and schedules annual legislative day; and communicates regularly with library directors on legislative issues.
Lori Hensley, CMP - lhensley@olc.org
Director of Education and Events
The Director of Education and Events directs the organization's professional development agenda, including conferences, workshops, conventions and meetings; identifies topics, designs programming, and selects speakers; works with the OLC units to plan educational curriculum; and supervises the planning and logistics for events hosted by the OLC.
Jeanine D'Andrea - jdandrea@olc.org
Director of Member Services
The Director of Member Services is responsible for member recruitment, retention, delivery of member services, and managing activities of the organization's committees and divisions.
Jill Holton Arrasmith - jharrasmith@olc.org
Director of Communications
The Director of Communications is responsible for the direction and implementation of all aspects of the OLC's internal and external communications programs, including but not limited to member publications, website content management, electronic communications and media relations, and collaboration with OLC staff to promote the Council's programs and activities.
Ronita (Ro) Swanson - rswanson@olc.org
Technology Coordinator
The Technology Coordinator manages the content of the OLC Web site, serves as computer systems manager; and coordinates requests for input and output of association data.
Bev Adair - badair@olc.org
Education and Events Coordinator
The Education and Events Coordinator is responsible for planning and coordinating events for the OLC, including conferences, workshops, conventions and meetings; negotiating contracts with facilities and service providers; and working in cooperation with the Director of Education and Events on educational programming.
Ashley Tschakert - atschakert@olc.org
Office Administrator
The Office Administrator is responsible for managing office workflow and projects, including internal policies and procedures, and oversees completion of daily office activities and in-house meeting preparation. The Office Administrator also provides administrative support for professional development activities and event planning.
Linett M.M. Adell - olc@olc.org
Receptionist
Answers and directs telephone calls; receives visitors; and provides general office support for programs, mailings, etc.
Jonathan Iten (Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease)
Legal Counsel
General counsel to OLC; assists and provides support to OLC's legislative agenda; and provides consultant services to OLC member libraries on general library law, classified property tax, and intellectual freedom issues.
