Joseph Thomas Simmons

Background

Simmons, Joseph Thomas was born on January 23, 1936 in Forest Lake, Minnesota, United States. Son of Roland Thomas and Erma (Rabe) Simmons.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business and Economics, Morningside College, 1964. Master of Business Administration, University South Dakota, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy in Business, University Nebraska, 1974.

Career

Professor accounting and finance, U. South Dakot, Vermillion, 1966-1969, 75-; director School Business, U. South Dakot, Vermillion, since 1975; professor, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1969-1971; professor, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, 1971-1975; principal, Simmons and Associations Management Cons., Rapid City, South Dakot, since 1981; private practice accounting, Rapid City, since 1982; president, Simmons Professional Finance Planning, Vermillion, since 1983. Board directors Powerhouse Computers, Sioux Falls, North Dakota, vice president finance, 1992-1993. Board directors Maharshi Dayanand University Resources Inc., Bismarck, North Dakota, RE/spec, Rapid City, Gro-Tech, Rapid City, Dairlean Inc., Sioux Falls.

Visiting professor U. Warsaw, Poland, 1994.

Achievements

• Joseph Thomas Simmons has been listed as a noteworthy accountant, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1958-1960. Member Finance Management Association.

Connections

Married Winola Ann Zwald, August 18, 1962 (divorced). Children: Thomas E, Kevin M.

Father:

Roland Thomas Simmons

Mother:

Erma (Rabe) Simmons

Spouse:

Winola Ann Zwald

child:

Thomas E. Simmons

child:

Kevin M. Simmons