In response to this recommendation, the board established a steering committee representing librarians, faculty, administrators and computer systems managers from campuses throughout Ohio.
OhioLINK licensed four databases from University Microfilms International, UMI, for citations to millions of business, newspaper and periodical articles and to academic dissertations.
[3] John Magill served as executive director from 2010 until he left the OhioLINK post in August 2012 to focus on workforce and economic development initiatives at the Ohio Board of Regents.
In October 2012, Gwen Evans was appointed the executive director of OhioLINK by then-Chancellor of the Department of Higher Education Jim Petro.
[5] In October 2020, Amy Pawlowski was appointed the executive director of OhioLINK by the Chancellor of the Department of Higher Education Randy Gardner.