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Directors' Council

Governance

Each member library of the Ohio Private Academic Libraries is represented by its director, or the director's designee, on the Directors' Council. The Directors' Council is the decision-making body with full authority in all matters concerning policies, procedures, and the business of OPAL.

Voting Members

Institution Member Email Address Key Roles
Antioch College Emily Samborsky esamborsky@antiochcollege.edu  
Antioch University Dana Knott dknott@antioch.edu  
Baldwin-Wallace Charles Vesei cvesei@bw.edu  
Bluffton Carrie Phillips  phillipsc@bluffton.edu  
CCAD Leslie Jankowski ljankowski@ccad.edu  
Defiance Lisa Crumit-Hancock lcrumithancock@defiance.edu  
Findlay Andrew Whitis whitis@findlay.edu  
Franciscan Amy Leoni aleoni@franciscan.edu  
Heidelberg Laurie Repp lrepp@heidelberg.edu Recording Secretary
Hiram Janet Vogel vogelj@hiram.edu  
John Carroll Michelle Millet mmillet@jcu.edu  
Lourdes Sr. Sandra Rutkowski srutkowski@lourdes.edu  
Malone Rebecca Fort rfort@malone.edu  
Mercy Rebecca Daniels rebecca.daniels@mercycollege.edu  
Mount Carmel Stevo Roksandic sroksandic@mchs.com  
Mount St. Mary Connie Song csong@athenaeum.edu At-Large Representative & COI Liaison
Mount Union Carla Sarratt

sarratca@mountunion.edu

 Vice-Chair
MTSO Elonda Clay eclay@mtso.edu  
Muskingum Nainsí Houston nhouston@muskingum.edu Chair; Marketing Working Group Lead
Ohio Dominican Michelle Sarff sarffm@ohiodominican.edu  
Otterbein Tiffany Lipstreu tlipstreu@otterbein.edu  
PCJ Beverly Lane  bslane@pcj.edu  
Tiffin Luann Edwards edwardslu@tiffin.edu  
Ursuline Suzanna Schroeder-Green sschroeder@ursuline.edu  
Walsh LuAnn Boris lboris@walsh.edu Outreach Working Group Lead
Wilmington Lucinda Chandler lucinda_chandler@wilmington.edu Shared Experience Working Group Lead
Wittenberg Kristen Peters (interim) petersk@wittenberg.edu  

Ex-Officio Members

Organization Member Title Email
OhioNet Nancy Kirkpatrick Executive Director/CEO nancyk@ohionet.org
OhioNet Matt Polcyn Director of Technology Services mattp@ohionet.org
OhioNet Christine Morris Deputy Director christinem@ohionet.org
Otterbein Kristin Cole Onboarding, Training and Mentoring Coordinator cole1@otterbein.edu

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