Colleen T. Russo

Colleen has over 37 years of financial aid administration, and higher education

compliance and operations experience. She is currently serving as the Interim Chief

Compliance Officer for St. Andrews University in Laurinburg, NC. Her career has

included working for the United States Department of Education as an Institutional

Review Specialist (Program Reviewer), for a public accounting firm that specialized in Title IV Compliance Audits, and for various proprietary and traditional institutions of higher education. During her career, Colleen has volunteered her time to serve on the Executive Board of the Eastern Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators and on the Board of Trustees for Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences. Colleen

is well known for her delivery of presentations and training sessions. Her experience is vast and varied and has always proven to be a tremendous asset to the institutions with which she has been associated.