Rudy Fichtenbaum's Resolution in Recognition of the Services of Wade Steen, September 20, 2024

From Rudy Fichtenbaum, Chair

STRS Ohio Board of Trustees

Resolution Delivered September 20, 2024

Resolution in Recognition of  the Services of Wade Steen

WHEREAS, Wade Steen was first appointed to the State Teacher’s Retirement Board of Ohio by Ohio Governor John Kasich on August 30, 2016 and then reappointed by Governor Mike DeWine on September xx, 2020 (exact date to be added later) and his current term expires one September 27, 2024; and

WHEREAS, his expertise in accounting, his indefatigable commitment to Ohio’s public educators and his thoughtful consideration of all issues made him a valuable contributor to Board deliberation; and

WHEREAS, his knowledge and business background served his Board colleagues and Ohio’s teaching community well during his tenure on the Board; now, therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED, that the State Teachers Retirement Board conveys to Wade Steen its sincere thanks and appreciation for the valuable and significant service he has rendered; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board conveys to Wade Steen its best wishes for his continued and well-deserved success in all future endeavors; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this resolution be made a part of the minutes of the September 20, 2024 meeting and that a copy be presented to Wade Steen.

State Teachers Retirement Board

Rudy Fichtenbaum, Chair

Lynn A. Hoover, Acting Executive Director