Tim Gleason currently serves on the Board of Education in the Weathersfield (OH) School District, a position he has held since 2015. He was a part-time adjunct instructor for 18 years at Baldwin Wallace University from 1990 to 2008.

Gleason retired in 2021 after a 42 year career in college athletics, the last 30 years as commissioner of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC). The league's prestigious All-Sports Trophies are names in this honor.

The Kitchen Table is the second book written by Gleason. He also authored From Black to Gold - The Pittsburg Steelers in 2010.

Gleason and his wife Sherry reside in Mineral Ridge, Ohio and have three daughters. Bethany and Mary Rose, and four grandchildren Ella, Noah and Nora.