OHIO Business Service Center Updates
Updated August 1, 2024.
Updates
Areas of Portfolio Expansion:
- Architecture, Design & Construction's - Procurement began July 1
 - Campus Recreation - Procurement began on August 1
 - Office of Global Affairs - Employment Coordination
 - Office of Audit, Risk and Compliance - Employment Coordination
 - Ombudsperson
 - Space Planning
 - Legal Affairs
 - University Advancement - Employment Coordination
 - University Communications & Marketing
 
Additional Improvements and Updates:
- Faculty Research Focus Group implemented
 - Form for ICD payments created
 - Process improvement work is ongoing
 - For units currently using our purchasing and travel services,
 - Developed form for Employment Coordination team
 
Staff Changes
- Jenna Montle joined the OHIO Business Service Center's Operational Purchasing & Travel team on January 22, 2025, as a Procurement Senior Specialist.
 - Courtney Brown accepted the Senior Procurement Specialist position and joined the team on November 25, 2024.
 - Michelle McGrath accepted the Business Manager position with the OHIO Business Service Center on September 9, 2024.
 - Lori Collins was promoted to a Business Manager position on September 3, 2024.
 - Amanda Knotts joined the OHIO Business Service Center's Operational Purchasing & Travel team on August 26, 2024, as a Procurement Senior Specialist.
 - Vicky Treadway joined the OHIO Business Service Center's Operational Purchasing & Travel team on August 26, 2024, as a Procurement Senior Specialist.
 - Julie Stover joined the OHIO Business Service Center's Operational Purchasing & Travel team on August 1, 2024, as an Accounting Support Senior Specialist.
 - Karen Keesey was promoted to a Procurement Senior Specialist position effective Spring 2024 .
 - Ann Bennett accepted a promotional opportunity for the Business Manager position and will begin on July 8, 2024.
 - Mollie Elliott accepted the Financial Operations Analyst position and joined the team on June 3, 2024.
 
Coming Soon
- Continually growing Knowledge Base with video demonstrations and written instructions on My Bobcat Business forms.
 - Developing forms for Financial Operations team