Roger is President of the Ohio Society of Notaries, (www.ohionotaries.org) a non-profit, professional association dedicated to providing education, awareness, and advocacy for Ohio’s notaries.
A leading authority, speaker and trainer on Ohio notary topics, he is at the forefront of efforts to update and reform Ohio’s antiquated notary system with the goal of producing better-trained and competent notaries to protect Ohio citizens. He established the only helplines in the state where any Ohio notary can receive a straight answer to their questions 7 days a week. A U.S. Navy Vietnam Veteran, Mr. Rill received his BS from the Ohio State University, and his MA from Central Michigan University. His professional memberships include the American Society of Notaries, American Association of Notaries, and National Notary Association. He sits on the Notaries Public Committee for the National Association of Secretaries of State. He is a staunch advocate of the Notary office as defender of the public trust; emphasizing the centuries-old tradition behind the notary title, importance of proper notary procedures, and best practices. A third-generation Notary, and owner of Notary One Signature Services, Mr. Rill was commissioned in 1978. He was one of two national recipients of the 2011 Exceptional American Notary Award from the American Association of Notaries. Roger is available to assist any Ohio Notary with questions about signing procedures, unusual documents, or best practices. Mentoring is also available. |