BIRMINGHAM, AL, May 22, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Donald Boomershine with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Mr. Boomershine celebrates many years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Boomershine is a business expert whose extensive experience at the executive level spanned more than 52 years before retiring in 2007. Highly regarded in his industry for his professionalism, breadth of knowledge, and insight, he concluded his career as the president and chief executive officer for the central Alabama division of the Better Business Bureau, which exists to offer resources to consumers and businesses, including business and charity reviews, complaints, statistics, and ratings to assist in intelligent buying decisions. He took on this role after establishing his reputation of excellence in the field of business and finance in 1982. Previously, Mr. Boomershine came to prominence in roles including vice president of the sales manager division of the Community Development Metropolitan Board in Birmingham, AL, vice president of the national division of the Birmingham Trust National Bank, business development representative and assistant cashier for Exchange Security Bank, IBM sales representative in Dayton, Ohio and Birmingham, Alabama, and junior executive for General Motors Corporation in the Program Frigidaire division. In 1970 he was the National Vice President of Membership for the Bank Public Relations Association.
In addition to his professional work, Mr. Boomershine has taken on career-related projects to share his expertise with organizations and universities. Notably, he served on the business advisory council for the Sorrell College of Business at Troy University, and served from 1985 to 1988 on the steering committee for Mobile College, Alabama, interim executive director for Alabama Public TV, chairman for the Atlanta-Birmingham Branch of the Federal Reserve Board, chairman of the Business Tomorrow Conference for the University of South Alabama, and educational chairman associate of Industries Alabama. When asked of his success, Mr. Boomershine credits his love of his work and the hard work he has put behind all of his career endeavors. He was a commissioned second lieutenant in the Marine Corps in 1953 and retired as a colonel in 1984. He also served as an aviation and senior umpire for air during Navy-Marine amphibious exercises.
To prepare for his career, Mr. Boomershine earned a Bachelor of Science from Bowling Green State University in 1953, followed by graduation from Stonier Graduate School of Banking at Rutgers in 1972. Along the way, Mr. Boomershine has continued his education by taking coursework at the Bank Marketing Graduate School at Northwestern University and the National Senior Commercial Lending School at the University of Oklahoma. Today, he remains at the top of his field through his affiliation with the Bank Marketing Association (for which he served as the VP of the National Membership in 1973), National Veterans Day in Birmingham, and the Birmingham chapter of the Marine Core League, as founder and life member (1957-1961). Mr. Boomershine completed 50 years as an ARC leader and volunteer. He has been cited in Who's Who in the World, Who's Who in America, Who's Who in Commerce and Industry, Who's Who in the South and Southwest and Who's Who in Banking and Politics.
As he looks toward the future, Mr. Boomershine plans to enjoy his retirement while taking on select projects in his field for consulting.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to his profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Donald Boomershine has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.
Mr. Boomershine has been featured in the following Who's Who volumes:
Who's Who In Finance and Industry - 1992-1993, 27th Edition (pub. 1991);
Who's Who in America - 2016, 70th Edition (pub. 2016);
Who's Who in America - 2015, 69th Edition (pub. 2014);
Who's Who in America - 2014, 68th Edition (pub. 2013);
Who's Who in America - 2013, 67th Edition (pub. 2012);
Who's Who in America - 2012, 66th Edition (pub. 2011);
Who's Who in America - 2011, 65th Edition (pub. 2010);
Who's Who in America - 2010, 64th Edition (pub. 2009);
Who's Who in America - 2009, 63rd Edition (pub. 2008);
Who's Who in America - 2008, 62nd Edition (pub. 2007);
Who's Who in America - 2007, 61st Edition (pub. 2006);
Who's Who in America - 2006, 60th Edition (pub. 2005);
Who's Who in America - 2005, 59th Edition (pub. 2004);
Who's Who in America - 2004, 58th Edition (pub. 2003);
Who's Who in America - 2003, 57th Edition (pub. 2002);
Who's Who in America - 2002, 56th Edition (pub. 2001);
Who's Who in America - 2001, 55th Edition (pub. 2000);
Who's Who in America - 2000, 54th Edition (pub. 1999);
Who's Who in America - 1999, 53rd Edition (pub. 1998);
Who's Who in America - 1998, 52nd Edition (pub. 1997);
Who's Who in America - 1997, 51st Edition (pub. 1996);
Who's Who in America - 1996, 50th Edition (pub. 1995);
Who's Who in America - 1995, 49th Edition (pub. 1994);
Who's Who in America - 1994, 48th Edition (pub. 1993);
Who's Who in America - 1992-1993, 47th Edition (pub. 1992);
Who's Who in America - 1990-1991, 46th Edition (pub. 1990);
Who's Who in America - 1989-1990, 45th Edition (pub. 1988);
Who's Who in America - 1987-1988, 44th Edition (pub. 1986);
Who's Who in American Politics, 26th Edition, (pub. 2014);
Who's Who in American Politics, 25th Edition, (pub. 2012);
Who's Who in American Politics, 23rd Edition (pub. 2010);
Who's Who in American Politics, 22nd Edition (pub. 2009);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2016, 42nd Edition (pub. 2015);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2015, 41st Edition (pub. 2014);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2014, 40th Edition (pub. 2013);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2013, 39th Edition (pub. 2012);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2012, 38th Edition (pub. 2011);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2011, 37th Edition (pub. 2010);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2010, 36th Edition (pub. 2009);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2009, 35th Edition (pub. 2008);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2008, 34th Edition (pub. 2007);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2007, 33rd Edition (pub. 2006);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2006, 32nd Edition (pub. 2005);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2005, 31st Edition (pub. 2004);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2004, 30th Edition (pub. 2003);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2003, 29th Edition (pub. 2002);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2002, 28th Edition (pub. 2001);
Who's Who in the South and Southwest - 2001, 27th Edition (pub. 2000);
Who's Who in the World - 2016, 33rd Edition (pub. 2016);
Who's Who in the World - 2015, 32nd Edition (pub. 2014);
Who's Who in the World - 2014, 31st Edition (pub. 2013);
Who's Who in the World - 2013, 30th Edition (pub. 2012);
Who's Who in the World - 2012, 29th Edition (pub. 2011);
Who's Who in the World - 2011, 28th Edition (pub. 2010);
Who's Who in the World - 2010, 27th Edition (pub. 2009);
Who's Who in the World - 2009, 26th Edition (pub. 2008);
Who's Who in the World - 2008, 25th Edition (pub. 2007);
Who's Who in the World - 2007, 24th Edition (pub. 2006);
Who's Who in the World - 2006, 23rd Edition (pub. 2005);
Who's Who in the World - 2005, 22nd Edition (pub. 2004)
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