Galen L. Goss had the opportunity to investigate the National Aeronautics and Space Administration after the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
FAIRFAX STATION, VA, March 21, 2019 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Galen L. Goss with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Mr. Goss 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.
In 1971, Mr. Goss earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Shippensburg University, following this accomplishment with a Master of Business Administration from the same university in 1973. After starting out as an evaluator with the United States Government Accountability Office, where he worked from 1973 to 1981, he advanced to senior evaluator, a position he held from 1981 to 2002. He has also worked for the U.S. Government Accountability Office as an instructor in internal training courses and training associate. After an impressive career spanning nearly three decades, Mr. Goss retired in 2002.
Demonstrating considerable professional enthusiasm, Mr. Goss got involved in his career immediately after graduating from high school. His career has been punctuated with numerous accomplishments, and he notably had the opportunity to investigate the National Aeronautics and Space Administration after the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. In addition to his primary professional endeavors, Mr. Goss served as treasurer of Northstar Theatre, Inc., from 1979 to 1988 and worked with the Epson Computer Organization from 1984 to 1985.
Versatile in his skill set, Mr. Goss is also knowledgeable in the field of chrysanthemum growing. In light of his accomplishments, he received the National Chrysanthemum Society's Gold Medal Award for Outstanding Service in 2003 and was named Member of the Year by the Old Dominion Chrysanthemum Society in 1983. He previously served the former organization as secretary and executive director and the latter organization as treasurer and president, exhibiting his skills in administrative organization. A celebrated professional, Mr. Goss was also featured in the fourth edition of Who's Who in American Education, as well as the 27th edition of Who's Who in Finance and Industry.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to his profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Mr. Goss 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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