One of Cerritos most valued Interim Vice President of Business services James Albanese  has retired for the second time in his life time from higher education.

James Albanese was head of our school finances.

Albanese has quit a full experience background, before replacing Joanna Higdon in August 2009.

Albanese has provided temporary job assignments for multiple colleges. He also taught business administration at Rio Honda Community College.

James Albanese  graduated from Cal State San Diego with a bachelor’s degree in economics in 1959. While attending Cal State San Diego he was the president of his fraternity.

He also was apart of the student council and he participated in the school debate team.

Seven years later in 1966 James received his masters degree in business administration from USC.

Seven years from then he went on to graduate from USC with a PHD behind his name is education.

James first retired from Mt. San Antonio Community College in Jan 2000. Mt. San Antonio is where he served on the administration board before he became a full time staff at Cerritos College.