Al Goodman is President of Albert James Associates LLC, a firm whose primary focus is in the area of facilitating management development and maximizing individual potential in the work place. Al Goodman has over 25 years of global corporate experience working for companies where he developed an expertise and passion for maximizing human resource development..
For the past twelve years, Al Goodman was Director of Human Resources for FMC Technologies for the Energy Processing Division where he had responsibiliy for providing strategic leadership to five global business units throughout the USA as well as for operations in China, France, the United Kingdom, German, Norway and Dubai. In this role Al had global responsibility for counseling, developing & mentoring General Managers and high potential leaders. Al played a key role in upgrading the Corporation's succession planning process as well as leading a team which made significant improvements in the global Supply Chain for the Energy Processing Division. FMC has frequently been named by Fortune Magazine as the world's most admired Oil & Gas Service Company.
Al received a BS in Criminal Justice from the University of Delaware and a MPA from New York University as well as additional graduate work in Pschology at The New School for Social Research. He also attended the Advanced HR Executive Program at the University of Michigan as well as attending a program at the Center for Creative Leadership.