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  Simmons, Kelvin
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NameKelvin Simmons
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Kansas City, Missouri , United States
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May 13, 2012 12:09am
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InfoGovernor Mel Carnahan appointed Commissioner Kelvin L. Simmons to the PSC on May 5, 2000. In July 2001, Governor Bob Holden named Simmons chairman of the PSC.

Prior to his appointment to the PSC, Simmons was elected in 1997 and 1999 to serve as a member of the Kansas City Council. He represented more than 72,000 constituents in Kansas City�s 5th Council District.

Commissioner Simmons also worked as a senior staff member to the late Governor Mel Carnahan, serving as the Director for Constituent Services from 1993 until 1996. In addition, Commissioner Simmons was the State Director for Equal Employment Opportunity in the Office of Administration.

In addition to his Commission duties, Chairman Simmons serves as Secretary of the Missouri Universal Service Board and is a member of the National Association of Regulatory Commissioners (NARUC) where he currently serves on the Electricity Committee. Simmons also serves on the NARUC committee for International Relations. Chairman Simmons currently serves as Co-Chairman of the Utilities Commission of the Homeland Security Task Force. He is also a member of the Governor�s Security Council. He has made utility presentations in France and Jamaica.

Mr. Simmons has two baccalaureate degrees in Communications and Interdisciplinary Studies from University of Missouri-Columbia obtained in 1986 and an Executive Masters in Business Administration from the University of Missouri-Kansas City in 1999. Commissioner Simmons has also studied and engaged in missions of understanding internationally in Sweden, Finland, South Africa, Cuba, Hong Kong and Beijing, China.

Mr. Simmons� term expires on April 15, 2005.



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