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Burke, VA, December 04, 2018 --(PR.com)-- Thomas J. Snee of Burke, Virginia has been recognized as
a Professional of the Year for two consecutive years, 2018 and now 2019, and honored with an American
Achievement Award, early admission for 2019, by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication for
his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of nonprofit associations.
Thomas Snee retired after 31 years with the U.S. Navy. He served as a Navy Master Chief/Surface
Warfare Specialist, Vietnam Veteran. He has testified before the House and Senate Armed Services
Affairs Congressional Committees. In 2014, he served as a panel member for the Senate Congressional
Educational Reform for Educators.
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Thomas enlisted in the US Navy after high school graduation. He served as a
Force Master Chief at Navy Recruiting Command in Washington, D.C., Command Master Chief, on the
USS AMERICA (CV 66) and Navy Recruiting District in Chicago. He was the Curriculum
Director/Course Supervisor for the Chief of Naval Technical Training in Millington, TN and Program
Manager for the Chief of Naval Personnel Command for Senior Enlisted development. As a course
manager, he was charged to develop measurable resources in joint leadership curricular studies to
enhance qualitative training while reducing student attrition. Mr. Snee is a graduate of the Navy's Senior
Enlisted Academy at the Naval War College in Newport, RI.
Thomas obtained a B.S. in Liberal Arts/Psychology from Excelsior College and a M.Ed. in Educational
Leadership from George Mason University in 2006. In 2016, he was bestowed an Honorary Bachelor's
Degree for Alumni Services from Excelsior College. Following his Navy Retirement, he worked at the
FRA Headquarters as the Veterans Service Officer and Membership/Branch Development Coordinator. In
August 2000, he transitioned careers to become a Middle School Teacher and Administrator. He was in
charge of managing curriculum development for student assessments, appraisals and reviews for
incoming high school freshman. He taught American History, Government, Geography, Economics and
English for over 15 years.
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Mr. Snee serves on many boards of directors including: Excelsior College in Albany, N.Y., Navy
Memorial Foundation in Washington, DC and Board of Educators at Mount Vernon/Gunston Hall
(historical sites). He is the author of the book, “What's Up, Life”, by MindStir Publications of
Portsmouth, NH, with his second book, “You Raise Me Up”, scheduled for publishing soon.
Thomas is a member of the Fleet Reserve Association, Knights of Columbus, Surface Navy Association
(SNA) and National Eagle Scout Association (NESA). His many accolades have been cited with
numerous awards from several Who's Who organizations. In 2011 he was named Teacher of the Year,
and inducted into the Distinguish Alumni Hall of Fame Award from the Willoughby-Eastlake Ohio
Schools. Recently he was selected and listed in the “Top 100 Registry for Business Leaders and
Professionals” and in April named the “2018 Top National Executive Director of the Year by the
International Association of Top Professionals. He was recently honored on the famous Reuters Billboard
in New York City.
Thomas was married to the late Karen A. Habina for 46 years, from Willoughby, OH. The Snee's have
four children: Janet, of Springfield, VA; Denise, of Goose Greek, SC; David, a U. S. Navy Captain, of
Houston, TX; and Timothy, of Woodbridge, VA. They have six grandchildren. In his spare time he
enjoys watching the History Channel, and the Redskins.
"I am but a humble servant for the success of others. Output is the success of a total commitment and
involvement. We must listen, lead, love, let go, mentor, coach, and then manage!" - Thomas J. Snee
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Contact Information:
Strathmore Worldwide
Susan Perrault
516-677-9696
Contact via Email
www.strathmoreworldwide.com
Syndi Reibman
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