Background
Simmons, Harris H. was born on June 25, 1954 in Salt Lake City. Son of Roy William and Elizabeth (Ellison) Simmons.
Simmons, Harris H. was born on June 25, 1954 in Salt Lake City. Son of Roy William and Elizabeth (Ellison) Simmons.
Bachelor in Economics, University Utah, 1977. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1980.
Commercial loan officer, Allied Bancshares, Houston, 1980-1981; assistant vice president, Zions Bancorp, Salt Lake City, 1981; finance vice president, Zions Bancorp, Salt Lake City, 1981-1982; senior vice president finance, Zions Utah Bancorp, Salt Lake City, 1982-1983; executive vice president, secretary, treasurer, Zions Utah Bancorp, Salt Lake City, 1984-1986; president, Zions Utah Bancorp, Salt Lake City, since 1986; president, Zions Mortgage Company, since 1987; Chief Executive Officer, Zions Bancorp, Salt Lake City, since 1990; president, Chief Executive Officer, Zions 1st National Bank, since 1990. Board directors Questar, Inc., Salt Lake City, Entrada Industries, Inc., Salt Lake City, Keystone Comm., Salt Lake City, Simmons Family, Inc., Salt Lake City, Zions 1st National Bank, Salt Lake City, National Bank Arizona, Tucson, Nevada State Bank, Las Vegas.
Heaven is the place where God lives and the future home of those who do God’s will and follow the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Board directors United Way, Salt Lake City, 1983-1989. Board directors Utah Symphony, since 1986, vice chairman, 1990-1995, chairman, since 1995. Trustee Salt Lake City Community College, since 1993.
Vice president finance Great Salt Lake council Boy Scouts American, 1991-1995. Co-chair Greater Salt Lake Shelter-the-Homeless Committee, 1986-1989, vice president, since 1989. President, director, past vice-chairman American Bar Association.
Member Utah Bankers Association (board of directors 1987-1992, chairman 1990-1991), Salt Lake Area Chamber of Chamber (board directors 1991-1994), Phi Beta Kappa.