Bob Simmons
Founder and Principal, Continued Success
Foundation
 As Principal of the
Continued Success Foundation (CSF)© Bob Simmons
contributes as a sustainable policy and program advisor, vision
master, speaker, researcher, team-builder, facilitator, and
futurist. The purpose of CSF is to create and promote the
“value-supported behavior change” necessary for achieving the
kind of success that can be continued. Bob grew up in the
hardwood forests of Illinois, where he learned to love and
understand nature. Receiving his undergraduate and master’s
degrees at Bradley
University and Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville in
theoretical physics, he worked for the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency for 22 years as Senior Policy and Program
Advisor or Director of several new programs in the EPA including
Environmental Noise Control, Radiation Control, Pollution
Prevention, and the Analytic Center.
These experiences included developing major innovative
connections with the policies and programs of other federal
agencies, state and local governments, and both the national and
international private sector. During his tenure he was awarded
the EPA’s highest national honor, the Gold Medal for Exceptional
Service.
Bob has served as a Sustainable Policy Advisor to
the American Institute of Architects and as Chairperson to their
Strategic Advisory Group on the Environment (SAGE). An
initiator of the “Greening the White House” Project, he served
as Chairperson of the White House policy group incorporating
“Cultural Change and the Human Factor.” He also served as the
Sustainable Policy Advisor for the Earth Centre, the world
headquarters for the Earth Council, under development in Costa
Rica.
Bob is a member of the Board of Directors for
Rock the Planet and is Vice Chairperson of the Board of
Directors of the Learning for Living Institute—both educational
non-profits focusing on young people. He is a Visiting Fellow
with the Center for Values and Social Policy at the University
of Colorado, and provides vision and strategic support for the
Golden, Colorado national Field Office of the U.S. Department of
Energy, Safe Water Systems, Bridging the Gap, About Change
Institute, Circles of Ten: Women for World Peace, E-Town
Productions, Collage Children’s Museum, Barrett Studio
Architects and others. Bob is writing a book titled:
Continued Success: Creating a Sustainable Future.© Through
his life’s work, he does his part to help human beings get along
better with one another and with the planet. He lives in
Boulder with his enthusiastic wife Sarah, and two incredible
Ainu dogs, Ramat and Pirka.
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