Austintown, Ohio--The leadership of the OAC has assembled a search committee to find a replacement for Commissioner Tim Gleason, who is schedules to retire at the end of this academic year. Dr. Kim Fierke and Dr. Kurt Patberg of Athletics Staffing and Consultants will execute the search, with a start date of mid-to-late June, 2021. 

Applications and nominations can be sent to Dr. Patberg at OACcommissionersearch@gmail.com. The review of applications will begin on February 7, 2021. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. The office location is flexible within Ohio and an excellent benefits package is included. 

The OAC is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity organization that values inclusion and is committed to expanding the diversity of its staff. It invites members of protected classes, including minorities and persons with disabilities, to apply. The conference leadership strives to build and sustain a welcoming and supportive environment.