Nick J. Goss, 2009 Honoree
- Title
- CIO
- Employer
- Destiny USA
- Location
- Syracuse, , N.Y.
- First job:
- "?Alley lad' in a warehouse when I was 15."
- Most valuable career advice:
- "Don't work in a corporation if you want to get on quickly."
- What do you love about IT?
- "The pace. It's annoying as hell having to relearn every two years, but I guess I'm hooked!"
- Best mentoring relationship:
- "The advice of my wife."
- Passion outside of work:
- Playing acoustic guitar
- Favorite sport:
- Cycling
- What's in your MP3 player?
- Catatonia, My Chemical Romance and Jeff Beck
- Favorite ice cream flavor:
- Vanilla
- Leadership philosophy in a nutshell:
- "IT is not a monolith. It has to be dissected to support specific discrete business objectives. It has to work when required and never make people feel stupid."