Marc Goldsmith

Marc W. Goldsmith (born 1947) is an American mechanical and nuclear engineer and consulting engineer. He is best known for serving as the 131st president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2012-2013. Goldsmith began his career in the U.S. Merchant Marine in 1968, working as a licensed Second and Third Assistant Engineer. He obtained his BSc in marine nuclear science from the State University of New York Maritime College, and his MSc in nuclear engineering and Degree of Nuclear Engineer from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1972-73. Goldsmith co-founded Energy Research Group, Inc. in 1975 and served as president until 1998. He later joined Arthur D. Little as an associate director and then as a director.