OVRS Leaders

Our Leaders Have Compassion & Experience


James W. Steele

James W. Steele

President and Chief Executive Officer

Email: jamie.steele@ovrs.org

Phone: (513) 487-4775

Mobile Phone: 513-200-3695

Welcome to our website. OVRS has a long and valued history in Hamilton County for providing high quality services, well-trained and seasoned staff and a value-based mission. We aim to provide the highest quality person-centered services to people with disabilities as possible. This is the sole reason why we exist. … Read More


Jeff Krieger

Jeff Krieger

Chief Director of Program Operations

Email: Jeff.Krieger@ovrs.org

Phone: (513) 487-4763

Mobile Phone: 513-806-8449

Jeff joined the OVRS team in October 2015.  Call Jeff with any program questions or if you are interested in our services. “I have always had a passion for helping others. In High School I volunteered with the big brother/big sister program while working at Coney Island with employees with … Read More


Chris Alexander

Chris Alexander

Chief Financial Officer

Email: chris.alexander@ovrs.org

Phone: (513) 487-4777

Mobile Phone: (513) 218-6751

Chris Alexander joined the leadership team as Chief Financial Officer in January 2008.  Previously, he held various positions in the OVRS finance department with increasing levels of responsibility. He joined OVRS in September 2001. “I find my work rewarding, as indirect as it may be, because I am able to … Read More


Priscilla Faux

Priscilla Faux

Chief Human Resource Officer

Email: priscilla.faux@ovrs.org

Phone: (513) 487-4778

Like many of those on the OVRS management team, Priscilla Faux has been working with people with developmental disabilities for most of her life. She began working at OVRS in 1988 as a program coordinator, overseeing four homes and later adding a fifth. She later became program coordinator for the … Read More