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Revision as of 23:56, 9 October 2009
, 23:56, 9 October 2009Cheers (and jeers)!
Kohs now lives in [[Directory:West Chester, Pennsylvania|West Chester]], [[Directory:Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]] with his wife, daughter, and a cantankerous [[beagle]]. Kohs serves on the board of directors of the [[Directory:Church of the Loving Shepherd|Church of the Loving Shepherd]], and he is a co-founder and director of the registered non-profit [[Directory:Internet Review Corporation|Internet Review Corporation]].
Kohs now lives in [[Directory:West Chester, Pennsylvania|West Chester]], [[Directory:Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]] with his wife, daughter, and a cantankerous [[beagle]]. Kohs serves on the board of directors of the [[Directory:Church of the Loving Shepherd|Church of the Loving Shepherd]], and he is a co-founder and director of the registered non-profit [[Directory:Internet Review Corporation|Internet Review Corporation]].
==Resume Information==
==Credentials==
===Overview===
In 1986, Kohs accepted a Dean's Scholarship (half tuition) to attend [[Directory:Emory University|Emory University]] in [[Directory:Atlanta|Atlanta]], [[Directory:Georgia|Georgia]]. Graduating magna cum laude in 1990 with a [[Bachelor of Arts|Bachelor's degree]] in History, Kohs accepted a Russell Conwell Fellowship (full tuition, plus annual stipend) to attend [[Directory:Temple University|Temple University]] in [[Directory:Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]], [[Directory:Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]]. There, he pursued a PhD degree which combined elements of Military History and Quantitative Methods in Geography. Simultaneously, he worked as a dormitory faculty member at the boys' boarding school, [[Directory:The School at Church Farm|The School at Church Farm]]. After passing the comprehensive exams and completing work on about one-quarter of his dissertation (which was to have covered the aviation industry in Eastern European during the 1930's), Kohs opted to leave academia with his [[Master of Arts|Masters degree]] to pursue a career in marketing research.
In 1986, Kohs accepted a Dean's Scholarship (half tuition) to attend [[Directory:Emory University|Emory University]] in [[Directory:Atlanta|Atlanta]], [[Directory:Georgia|Georgia]]. Graduating magna cum laude in 1990 with a [[Bachelor of Arts|Bachelor's degree]] in History, Kohs accepted a Russell Conwell Fellowship (full tuition, plus annual stipend) to attend [[Directory:Temple University|Temple University]] in [[Directory:Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]], [[Directory:Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]]. There, he pursued a PhD degree which combined elements of Military History and Quantitative Methods in Geography. Simultaneously, he worked as a dormitory faculty member at the boys' boarding school, [[Directory:The School at Church Farm|The School at Church Farm]]. After passing the comprehensive exams and completing work on about one-quarter of his dissertation (which was to have covered the aviation industry in Eastern European during the 1930's), Kohs opted to leave academia with his [[Master of Arts|Masters degree]] to pursue a career in marketing research.
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===Cheers===
Numerous colleagues and clients of Gregory Kohs have offered their recommendations of him.
* ''I have nothing but glowing remarks to make about Greg. He was managing my account at a vendor and I was thrilled to have him join my team. He is very bright, knows the industry, has a strong skill set in research and analysis and is a team player who bends over backwards to help out. If I had to recommend a replacement for me in my current role, Comcast would be lucky to have Greg in that spot.'' - '''Paul Hockenbury''', Comcast - January 5, 2009
* ''Greg is a trustworthy and meticulous individual who gets things done. He approaches challenges head-first and always looks to the solution in any given situation with a positive attitude. His work ethic was unquestionable and admirable. He was immensely helpful over my years working with him and always offered well thought out and sound advice. It was a pleasure working with him in all aspects.'' - '''Mark McErlean''', ICR - December 11, 2008
* ''Dedicated to creating a privately owned database of individuals and companies. Very patient with the setbacks and missteps on the way to creating the future of wiki technology and Web 2.0, but always optimistic.'' - '''Garrett Minks''', Page Creations - November 25, 2008
* ''I have worked with Greg, for many many years. He is one of the most professional and knowledgeable individuals I have worked with on market research projects. He always takes time to answer questions -- great and small -- with a care and concern rarely found.'' - '''Stacy Wagner''', Synergistics Research - July 19, 2006
* ''I have known and worked with Greg for about 10 years. He is intelligent, driven, detail-oriented and approaches his work with integrity and concern for his customer. I know because I've worked with Greg as a co-worker and come back to him as a client.'' - '''PJ Gorenc''', Nemours Foundation - February 10, 2006
* ''Greg is one of those rare people who have the ability to move from strategic-level concepts and theory right down to the tactical applications. When it comes to Market Research, Greg knows how to get it done right.'' - '''Michael Brenner''', ICR - February 3, 2006
* ''I want to express my sincere gratitude for your help and counsel this year. As always, the work has been very high quality and well received.'' - '''Rick Kolster''', SunTrust - December 15, 2005
* ''Put Greg Kohs on every project.'' - '''Kirk Coburn''', Pure Golf - October 27, 2003
* ''Greg Kohs is fantastic to deal with -- helps us with every need.'' - '''Jennifer Guberman''', Magnet Communications - September 24, 2003
* ''Greg Kohs DEFINES client service!'' - '''Laura Schneider''', Accenture - September 17, 2003
* ''Greg Kohs and his team were a pleasure to work with.'' - '''Jane-Linn Vincent''', Manning, Selvage & Lee - August 19, 2003
===Jeers===
Unfortunately, you can't please 'em all.
* ''I think you're nuts... partly because you're an obsessive, but mostly because you seem to have no life... Seriously, I think you're looneytunes. I'm sure I'm not the first person to have said this to you.'' - '''Mike Godwin''', Wikimedia Foundation - October 9, 2009
* ''He has given misleading information to journalists that was published in the mainstream press.'' - '''Lise Broer''', Wikipedia administrator - February 28, 2007
* ''If you don't stop trolling, I am going to ban you myself. ...Greg, you flatly lied. That's the end of it for me. ...You owe me an apology. And you are on VERY VERY thin ice. I recommend that you stop editing Wikipedia, and shut down your company. ...I am going to think long and hard about whether I should write a public editorial on my blog denouncing your business and explaining to the world what is wrong with it. ...Just Go Away.'' - '''Jimmy Wales''', Wikimedia Foundation - October 4-5, 2006
::Yet, two years later, Wales did [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk%3AArch_Coal&diff=258731121&oldid=224255965 regret his position].
==Consulting and speaking==
==Consulting and speaking==
