About

Ease Consult is a woman owned, privately held, consulting firm specializing in innovative and sustainable transportation solutions. Established in 2012, Ease Consult is based in Boston MA, and serves clients throughout New England and the US.

Allison Simmons, president of Ease Consult, has been in the Transportation Demand Management (TDM) industry since 1994. With a degree in marketing and communications she specializes in creating innovative programs and campaigns to create behavior change. Over the past twenty years she has worked for several Boston TMAs including MASCO’s Commute Works and A Better City TMA. In 1996, Ms. Simmons was the founding director of the Artery Business Committee TMA. In 2000, Ms. Simmons formed her own sustainable transportation consulting firm, Ease Consult. In 2014, Ms. Simmons launched the Allston Brighton TMA, the 12th in Massachusetts. Current Ease Consult clients include A Better City, the Allston Brighton TMA and Boston University Medical Center. In addition to her work at Ease Consult, Allison is actively involved with local and national organizations, including ACT and MassCommute, loves to travel and is a proud mother of two.

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Services

Ease Consult offers a broad array of professional services. Our specialities include

  • Strategic Planning

  • Regulatory Compliance

  • Member Acquisition

  • Federal CMAQ Funding

  • Recruiting

  • Program Development

  • Community Based Social Marketing

  • TMA Startup, Expansion, and Operations

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Clients

Charles River TMA

Allison is one of the most knowledgeable TDM professionals around. She led the initial development of A Better City TMA and recently led the successful launch of the Allston Brighton TMA. In addition to this work, Allison conducted the research and wrote the informative paper "Establishing Effective Commute Reduction Policies in Massachusetts". It has always been a great pleasure working with Allison!

David Straus - Executive Director at Association for Commuter Transportation

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