OCPA Leadership

The OCPA Executive Board is a leadership team focused on advocating the needs of our members and engaging in strategic actions that promote the Association's mission, strategic plan, and core values.
Please e-mail myocpa@gmail.com to reach any of our OCPA Leadership members.

OCPA Executive Board Position Descriptions

Ashley Metzger

Past President

Director of Fraternity & Sorority Life, Denison University

M.A., Art History, University of Akron; M.Ed., Higher Education Administration, University of Akron

Zach Hooten, PhD

President

Director, Institutional Effectiveness, Mount Carmel College of Nursing

BA, Philosophy, University of Dayton;
MA, Theological Studies, University of Dayton;
MSEd, College Student Personnel, University of Dayton; PhD, Higher Education and Student Affairs, Ohio State University

Ashley Secord

President Elect

Signature Events & Student Engagement Specialist, College of Medicine, The Ohio State University

Nicole Ausmer

Annual Conference Chair

Senior Associate Vice President of Student Life, Denison

Ceci Rockwell

Assistant Annual Conference Chair

Success Advisor, Ohio University

B.S., Communication Sciences and Disorders, Ohio University; M.Ed., Higher Education, Ohio University

Naomi Sigg

Don Schweingruber Senior Student Affairs Officer

VP of Student Experience and Campus Belonging, John Carroll University

Chris Washko

Membership

Director of Career Services, Ambassador Crawford College of Business & Entrepreneurship, Kent State University

BA in Religion, Heidelberg University, 2009; MA in Education, Heidelberg University, 2015; MS in Sport Administration, Ohio University, 2020

Ethan Scheck

Treasurer

Assistant Director of Residence Life & Commuter Services, Hiram College

B.A., Psychology and Biology, Capital University; M.Ed., Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs, Kent State University

Sekhar Mamidi

Assistant Treasurer

Student Success Manager, Kent State University

Ed.S., Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs, Kent State University; M.Ed., Health Education and Promotion, Kent State University; Pharm.D., West Virginia University School of Pharmacy; B.S., Biology, West Virginia University

Joshua Outman

Member at Large - Graduate

Senior Desk Assistant for University Housing, Kent State University

B.A. Theatre Studies, Kent State University

Amy French

Historian

Associate Professor, Graduate Preparation Coordinator for College Student Personnel, Bowling Green State University

Ph.D., Indiana State University, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration; MASJ, Loyola University Chicago, Social Justice; B.A., Kentucky Wesleyan College, Political Science

Christina Corsi, Ed.D.

Member at Large - Two-Year Colleges

Senior Director of Student Success, Lakeland Community College

Ed.D., Educational Leadership & Student Personnel Services, University of the Cumberlands; M.A.Ed., Leadership in Higher Education, Baldwin Wallace University; B.A., Public Relations, Baldwin Wallace University

Caleb Young

Development

Jessica Roshak

4-year Public Member at Large

Associate Director, University Orientation & Visit Experience, Kent State University

Bachelor of Applied Health Science, Bowling Green State University; Master of Science in Higher Education Administration, Baylor University; PhD in Higher Education Administration, Kent State University (in progress)

Alec Arnett

Awards Chair

Graduate Assistant, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Bowling Green State University

B.A., Music (History & Literature), Otterbein University; B.M., Music Performance (Voice), Otterbein University; M.A., College Student Personnel, Bowling Green State University (in progress)

Adam Brown

Communications

Director of Student Services, Ohio University

B.S., Psychology, Muskingum University; M.Ed. College Student Personnel, Ohio University

Ashley Ostroot

Professional Development

Academic Success & Enrichment Specialist, Ohio State University

BA, Sociology, Florida Atlantic University; PhD, Sociology, Ohio State University

Carly Livingston

4-year Private Member at Large

Assistant Director of Student Engagement. Kenyon College

B.S., Psychology, SUNY Oneonta; M.S., Higher Education and Student Affairs Administration

Vacant: Faculty Liaison

Vacant: Grad Member at Large
Vacant:  Careers in Student Affairs Conference Chair