Westerville, Ohio— The ONLA board of directors announces that Frits Rizor
has resigned as executive director, effective September 16, to
join the faculty at Hocking Technical College. ONLA’s membership and certification manager, Roni Petersen, has been named interim executive director.
The board has begun a search for a new executive director under the leadership of board president Steve Maddox.
“The board and staff thank Frits for his service with ONLA," Maddox said. "He has provided us with tremendous leadership and has helped develop and encourage our talented staff. We wish him the very best."
The board has begun a search for a new executive director under the leadership of board president Steve Maddox.
“The board and staff thank Frits for his service with ONLA," Maddox said. "He has provided us with tremendous leadership and has helped develop and encourage our talented staff. We wish him the very best."
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