University of Toledo – Public Service Event

Another successful night of student engagement for the OCMA Student Development Committee! Four OCMA members participated in a panel discussion highlighting their career journeys and commitment to advancing the public management profession. Each panelist brought a unique perspective from different stages of their careers, offering valuable insight and advice to students.

Special thanks to Oliver Turner, Administrator of Sylvania Township, for coordinating this event in partnership with the Department of Political Science and Public Administration at the University of Toledo.

Panel participants included:

• Michele Boni, Administrator, Orange Township
• Rosanna Hoelzle, Chief of Staff, Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments
• Shane Coleman, Chief of Staff, City of Lima
• Jessica Ford, Administrator, Lucas County

Overall, it was a well-attended and inspiring event that strengthened connections between students and local government professionals.