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<h2 style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">SOA Election Results 2023</span><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline;margin:1.71429rem"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">During the recent </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444"><a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/annual_conference/#am"><span style="color:#21759B;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Annual
Meeting</span></a><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> at the Dayton Metro Library new council members were elected.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline;margin:1.71429rem"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">SOA would like to welcome the following new leaders:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Melissa Dalton</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">, Preserve It, LLC, President (2023-2024)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;margin:2.57143rem">
<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Matt Francis</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">, Ohio Northern University, Vice President/President-Elect
(2023-2024)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;margin:2.57143rem">
<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Shelby Beatty</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">, Sinclair Community College, Secretary (2023-2025)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;margin:2.57143rem">
<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Kristen Newby, </span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444">Columbus Metropolitan Library,
Council Member (2023-2025)</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Read more about leadership transitions and new committee co-chairs on the SOA blog:</span><span style="color:black">
<a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/soa-election-results-2023/">https://ohioarchivists.org/soa-election-results-2023/</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Emily R. Gainer and Jane Wildermuth, SOA Marketing & Communications co-chairs<o:p></o:p></p>
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