Ohio Northern Sport Management
Tom Simmons
Ohio Northern Athletic Director
Mr. Tom Simmons is in his 17th year as director of athletics at Ohio Northern University.
Simmons is an Ohio Northern graduate, with the B.S.B.A degree in Business Administration (’85) and the B.A. degree in Sport Management (’86). He earned the M.S. degree in Sports Administration from Ohio University in 1987.
He has a strong background in sports administration and promotions in professional baseball. Simmons served as General Manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Class A minor league affiliate in Vero Beach, Florida from 1987-1997. He also was in charge of stadium operations for Spring Training games and served as the Dodgers’ Minor League Equipment Coordinator during that time.
Mr. Simmons served as the General Manager of the San Diego Padres Class AA affiliate in Mobile, AL in 1998 and 1999. He received the 1998 Southern League Community Relations Award and was named the 1991 Florida State League Executive of the Year award.
Simmons is a native of Ada. He is married to Julie Markley and they have two children, Tyler and Lindsay.
Simmons is an Ohio Northern graduate, with the B.S.B.A degree in Business Administration (’85) and the B.A. degree in Sport Management (’86). He earned the M.S. degree in Sports Administration from Ohio University in 1987.
He has a strong background in sports administration and promotions in professional baseball. Simmons served as General Manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Class A minor league affiliate in Vero Beach, Florida from 1987-1997. He also was in charge of stadium operations for Spring Training games and served as the Dodgers’ Minor League Equipment Coordinator during that time.
Mr. Simmons served as the General Manager of the San Diego Padres Class AA affiliate in Mobile, AL in 1998 and 1999. He received the 1998 Southern League Community Relations Award and was named the 1991 Florida State League Executive of the Year award.
Simmons is a native of Ada. He is married to Julie Markley and they have two children, Tyler and Lindsay.
Ohio Northern Sport Administarion Staff
Tom Simmons -- Athletic Director -- 419-772-2450 -- [email protected]
Brian Hofman -- Assistant Volleyball Coach/Assistant Athletic Director -- 419-772-1878 -- [email protected]
Michele Durand -- Head Women's Basketball Coach/Senior Woman Administrator -- 419-772-2725 -- [email protected]
Tim Glon -- Sports Information Director -- 419-772-2046 -- [email protected]
Caleb Scott -- Assistant Sports Information Director -- 419-772-3004 -- [email protected]
Rosie Hoersten -- Senior Administrative Asst. -- 419-772-2440 -- [email protected]
Jane Williams -- Executive Secretary -- 419-772-2444 -- [email protected]
Tom Simmons -- Athletic Director -- 419-772-2450 -- [email protected]
Brian Hofman -- Assistant Volleyball Coach/Assistant Athletic Director -- 419-772-1878 -- [email protected]
Michele Durand -- Head Women's Basketball Coach/Senior Woman Administrator -- 419-772-2725 -- [email protected]
Tim Glon -- Sports Information Director -- 419-772-2046 -- [email protected]
Caleb Scott -- Assistant Sports Information Director -- 419-772-3004 -- [email protected]
Rosie Hoersten -- Senior Administrative Asst. -- 419-772-2440 -- [email protected]
Jane Williams -- Executive Secretary -- 419-772-2444 -- [email protected]