Work:
Simons and Associates
since Sep 2006
Principal
Alexandria Arts Commission
- City of Alexandria Va Feb 2008 - Nov 2012
Vice Chair and Commissioner
national aquarium, washington
2001 - 2009
Board Member
smithsonian institution
1972 - 2006
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Associate Director/Deputy, Natural History Museum, Env. Res.Center, Dir.
Friends of the National Zoo
Mar 1986 - Jul 1994
Board Member
Organization For Tropical Studies
1983 - 1994
Vice President and Board Director
Education:
American University 1969 - 1972
BA
Western Reserve Academy 1965 - 1969
High School Diploma
Skills:
Organizational Development, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Management Consulting, Non Profits, Executive Coaching, Fundraising, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Research, Editing, Community Outreach, Policy, Program Development, Public Relations, Business Strategy, Sustainability, Policy Analysis, Media Relations, Program Management, Leadership Development, Community Development, Program Evaluation, Volunteer Management, Team Building, Coaching, Government, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Negotiation, Grants, Mediation, Board Development, Planning, Higher Education, Speech Writing, Political Campaigns, Corporate Social Responsibility, Politics, Event Planning, Project Planning, Crisis Communications, Public Affairs, Board Relations, International Development, Philanthropy, International Relations, Workshop Facilitation, Economic Development, Social Media
Interests:
Environment
Arts and Culture
