Background
Floss, Gary D. was born on December 17, 1941 in Huron, South Dakota, United States. Son of John Jacob and Alma Elizabeth (Sudenga) Floss.
Data processing company executive
Floss, Gary D. was born on December 17, 1941 in Huron, South Dakota, United States. Son of John Jacob and Alma Elizabeth (Sudenga) Floss.
AS in Business, Missouri Western State College, 1961. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Kansas, 1964.
Various line and program management positions, Control Data Corporation, Minneapolis staff positions in computer systems product development, Control Data Corporation, Minneapolis, 1964-1984; general manager publications and graphics division, Control Data Corporation, Minneapolis, 1984-1986; general manager technical and publications division, Control Data Corporation, Minneapolis, 1986-1988; vice president corporation quality, Control Data Corporation, Minneapolis, since 1988. Alternate director representing Control Data Corporation, Microelectronics & Computer Technology Consortium, Austin, Texas, 1990.
Member administrative board Minnesota Council for Quality, Bloomington, 1990, judge for Minnesota Quality award, 1991. Senior examiner Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 1990, 91. Member American Society for Quality Control, North Center Deming Users Forum.
Married Christine Alice Pearson, June 1, 1974. Children: Ryan, John, Anne.
