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University of Southern Indiana President Steven J. Bridges has been named chair of the Ohio Valley Conference Board of Presidents and Chancellors.
The appointment is effective July 1, according to a community announcement.
Bridges will provide strategic leadership for the conference, preside over board meetings and oversee key business and governance functions during his term. The position rotates annually among member institution presidents, according to the announcement.
Bridges succeeds John R. Porter, president of Lindenwood University.
“I am honored to serve as Chair of the OVC Board of Presidents and to work alongside my colleagues to advance the Conference’s shared priorities,” said Bridges in the announcement. “The OVC plays an important role in supporting our student-athletes and strengthening our institutions, and I look forward to helping guide its continued success.”
The board serves as the conference’s primary governing body, setting strategic direction and overseeing the budget and executive leadership.
Bridges, a two-time USI alumnus and the university’s fifth president, has more than 37 years of leadership experience at USI, including service as vice president for finance and administration.
This story was created by reporter Nida Tazeen, [email protected] , with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at cm.usatoday.com/ethical-conduct.
This article originally appeared on Evansville Courier & Press: USI president to chair OVC board starting July 1
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The appointment is effective July 1, according to a community announcement.
Bridges will provide strategic leadership for the conference, preside over board meetings and oversee key business and governance functions during his term. The position rotates annually among member institution presidents, according to the announcement.
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Bridges' new role is effective July 1
Bridges succeeds John R. Porter, president of Lindenwood University.
“I am honored to serve as Chair of the OVC Board of Presidents and to work alongside my colleagues to advance the Conference’s shared priorities,” said Bridges in the announcement. “The OVC plays an important role in supporting our student-athletes and strengthening our institutions, and I look forward to helping guide its continued success.”
The board serves as the conference’s primary governing body, setting strategic direction and overseeing the budget and executive leadership.
Bridges, a two-time USI alumnus and the university’s fifth president, has more than 37 years of leadership experience at USI, including service as vice president for finance and administration.
This story was created by reporter Nida Tazeen, [email protected] , with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at cm.usatoday.com/ethical-conduct.
This article originally appeared on Evansville Courier & Press: USI president to chair OVC board starting July 1
Continue reading...
