One of the highpoints of Mr. Hoisington's career was earning the opportunity to travel or live all over the world for his work.
IRVING, TX, July 02, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Steven H. Hoisington with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Mr. Hoisington 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. Hoisington is a retired vice president of quality and safety at Flowserve, Inc., in Irving, Texas, a worldwide organization that provides engineering, project management, products, and service expertise for the challenges of fluid motion control. A recognized senior level executive for many years, he was the president of Electro-Motive Diesels Locomotive Company (EMDLC) in Pretoria, South Africa, vice president of India operations at EMD Locomotive Technologies Pty. Ltd. in Delhi, India, vice president of quality and reliability at Electro-Motive Diesels, Inc. in LaGrange, Illinois, senior vice president of operations for Exel, Inc.. in Bracknell, United Kingdom, and vice president of quality for Johnson Controls, Inc. in Milwaukee, WI prior to joining Flowserve in 2012. Entering the field in 1979, Mr. Hoisington was hired by IBM as an engineer and progressed his career up to director of quality and customer satisfaction over the next 20 years.
One of the highpoints of Mr. Hoisington's career was earning the opportunity to travel or live all over the world for his work. His career also enabled him to acquire several patents. Furthermore, Mr. Hoisington co-authored two books over the years, including "Customer Centered Six Sigma: Linking Customers, Process Improvement, and Financial Results" in 2001 and "Implementing Strategic Change: Tools to Transform an Organization" in 2006. He also published several articles over the years including "Becoming a Baldrige Examiner" in 2001, "The Loyalty Elephant" in 2003, "Six Sigma in Real Estate Business" in 2004, "Learn to Talk Money: The Economic Case for Quality" in 2005, as well as numerous other articles in scholarly journals.
Currently serving on the board of directors for the University of Wisconsin-Stout since 2015, Mr. Hoisington is also the past chairman of the board of directors of the Wisconsin Forward Award and a past board member of the Minnesota Council for Quality. He chaired the Juran Medal committee for the American Society for Quality (ASQ) as well as served on the ASQ Medal committee. He served as an examiner and senior examiner for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for the National Institute of Science and Technology from 1993 to 2011. Furthermore, Mr. Hoisington is a former appointed judge of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.
Proud to have served his country, Mr. Hoisington retired as a sergeant first class from the U.S. Army and the U.S. Army Reserves after more than 24 years. He holds an Associate of Arts degree in mechanical engineering technology from Rochester Community College, a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Stout, and a Master of Business Administration degree from Winona State University. Additionally, Mr. Hoisington is a certified mechanical engineer technologist, a certified Project Manager, a certified Quality Manager, and is a certified six sigma black belt.
Finally, Mr. Hoisington is a member of the Institute of Industrial Engineers, a senior member of the American Society for Quality, a life member of the American Legion, and a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He has been cited in close to 40 editions of Who's Who, including Who's Who in America, Who's Who in Science and Engineering, Who's Who in Finance and Business, and Who's Who in the World. Mr. Hoisington is the proud father of one son, Lenny.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to his profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Steven H. Hoisington has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.
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