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Staff Ned Rimer, MBA, MEd Ned Rimer is the Co-Founder of Citizen Schools and was its Managing Director from its founding in 1995 through 2007. He has been an educator and non-profit leader for the past twenty-five years. As an educator in Washington, D.C., he designed and implemented health seminars for non-governmental organizations and managed a physician’s group that provided trainings in over 15 countries. He later taught high school youth at the Close Up Foundation and served as a curriculum consultant for schools and programs in Washington In 1987 Ned was nominated and trained by the American Red Cross to serve as an international delegate to natural disasters around the world. He has additional international experience working in Greece, studying in Hungary, and serving for four years as an assistant professor and administrator at the Panamerican Agricultural School (Zamorano) in Honduras. While in Honduras he also established the first emergency ambulance service in rural southern Honduras and trained a team of 20 medics to serve as its volunteers. Ned is on the Board of Directors of Citizen Schools, Camp Starfish, and Boston After School and Beyond, and an alumnus of the LeadBoston class of 1997. He is lecturer at Lesley University’s Graduate School of Education and a lecturer at Boston University’s Graduate School of Management. Ned earned a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Vermont, an MBA from Boston University, and a M.Ed. from Harvard University. He lives in Cambridge with his wife, daughter, and son |
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