07/21/2017

Lima publisher Olsson joins ONMA board

Doug Olsson, regional vice president for AIM Media Midwest and publisher of The Lima News, has been named to the ONMA Board of Trustees.

ONMA Board President Bill Southern of the Toledo Blade made the appointment. Olsson will fill the unexpired term of Randy Graf of the Wilmington News Journal.

“We wish Randy the best in his new pursuits,” Southern said. “Both Doug and Randy have strong advertising and marketing backgrounds. Those are skills that are extremely valuable on our board and to serve our members.”

Before joining the News, Olsson was publisher of the Wilkes-Barre (PA) Times Leader. He previously held executive positions at the Cincinnati Enquirer, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Dallas Morning News, Sandusky Media and Houston Post.

Olsson is a native of Buffalo, New York, and a 1982 graduate of the State University of New York at Buffalo, where he majored in business management. He and his wife, Leslie, have two daughters, Taylor, 24, and Shelby, 22.