RONALD C. GOSSLING Founder and Chairman of the Board
With an unmatched ability to help organizations develop creative strategies to win support for controversial projects, Ron Gossling has built from scratch many of the step-by-step communication models utilized by CCA. He instills the company's strong issue-oriented culture in consultants, and insists on straightforward, no-spin strategies when dealing with the media and stakeholders. Since forming The Communication Counsel of America, Inc. in 1975, Mr. Gossling has led the evolution of the firm from its roots in electric utilities to broadly diversified issue areas including manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, nuclear power, government agencies, waste management, demilitarization, oil, and civil/regulatory law. Before CCA, Gossling held issue-driven communication management positions with Southern California Edison Co. and Reddy Communications Consulting. He is a member of the Drug Information Association and Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society. He holds a B.S. in Economics with a minor in Chemistry from BYU.