Grant Goold

Dr. Goold currently serves as the Program Director and Department Chair of EMS Education at American River College. Grant recently completed a 2-year assignment at the California Community College Chancellor's Office in the Economic and Workforce Development division. He also currently serves as an Advisor to the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE). In addition to his academic duties, Dr. Goold has served for over 23 years as a publicly elected official in the Sacramento region. Dr. Goold has written several books related to public safety, and leadership, and recently finished his latest textbook focusing on student success. For more than 25 years, Dr. Goold has traveled around the world working with Aquatic and Hospitality professionals speaking and a wide variety of leadership topics. Grant completed his Bachelor’s degree from California State University Sacramento, a Master’s in Public Administration from the University of San Francisco, and a Doctorate in Education from the University of San Francisco.