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Dick Simon (entrepreneur) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Dick Simon (entrepreneur) Dick Simon is an American entrepreneur, social enterprise philanthropist, photographer and speaker, best known as co-Founder and Chair of the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO) Peace Action Network (PAN) and responsible for launching the kNOw THEM Initiative. ==YPO-WPO Peace Action Network== Dick Simon is the CEO of RSI, Inc., a Boston-based real estate development and investment management company.〔Rezaian, Jason (28 May 2014). ("U.S. investors begin to imagine a return to Iran." ) ''The Washington Post''.〕 Based on his business activity, in 1998 Simon joined the Young/World Presidents' Organization (YPO-WPO), an organization of over 22,000 CEO members in more than 125 countries whose combined businesses generate over 10% of the world's GDP.〔Young Presidents’ Organization. ("Who We Are." ) YPO. Retrieved 15 October 2014.〕 Following his experiences on a yearlong, around-the-world trip he took with his wife and children in 1999, when the children were 6, 8 and 10 years old,〔Abey, Arun and Andrew Ford (2009). How Much is Enough?, Greenleaf Book Group Press, p.102-104.〕〔Daley, Beth (9 April 2000). "The World is Their Classroom." ''The Boston Globe''.〕 and in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, Simon realized he could make a difference through YPO-WPO by connecting international CEOs from opposite sides of conflict regions to address stereotypes and misconceptions of the other.〔Studley, Ashley (7 September 2011). "Newton Photographer Sees Human Connection in 9/11," ''Newton Tab''.〕 Simon co-created YPO-WPO's Peace Action Network to promote conflict resolution by engaging these business leaders on the opposite sides of conflicts such as Palestine/Israel, India/Pakistan, U.S/Middle East and Jewish/Arab-Muslim Americans, through the use of Forums, intimate and confidential groups of CEOs that are facilitated by a trained moderator.〔Peace Action Network. ("About Us." ) PAN. Retrieved 15 October 2014.〕 Simon also organizes and leads delegations of international CEOs to countries that are traditionally difficult to access and understood only as adversaries in the West, such as North Korea,〔West, Nancy Shohet (23 May 2013). ("Newton man hoping to build bridges through photography" ). ''The Boston Globe''.〕 Iran,〔Bozorgmehr, Najmeh (19 April 2015). ("US investors feted in Iran despite sanctions uncertainty." ) ''The Financial Times''.〕 Syria〔"Jewish Photographer Unmasks Syria." ''The Jewish Journal'', Vol 35, Issue 11, 6 January 2011.〕 and Cuba, in order to meet with business, political, and religious leaders to hear local perspectives and their narratives of conflict.〔Erdbrink, Thomas (19 April 2015). ("Billboards in Iran Say ‘Death to America,’ but Officials Say ‘Let’s Make a Deal’." ) ''New York Times''.〕 Simon’s work in YPO-WPO and PAN has earned him a place on Real Leaders Magazine's list of "100 Visionary Leaders"〔100 Visionary Leaders Leading Us Toward A Better World. ''Real Leaders Magazine'', Issue 4, 2015.〕 and recognitions including YPO Global Humanitarian Award 2004, YPO Innovation and New Frontier Forum Awards 2003, and YPO Best of the Best 2005. In addition, Simon received Harvard Business School’s Making a Difference Award in 2005.
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