Charles Albanese

Charles Albanese is the current President of Keiretsu Forum in New York. Prior to this, they were with Do It Right LLC and Keiretsu Forum NYC Chapter President. Charles has also served as the Chief Operating Officer/Chief Financial Officer for Cambridge Management Group LLC from January 2005 to December 2008. In this role, they were responsible for all operations, including finance, IT, treasury, telecom, human resources, customer service, security and facilities. Charles successfully restructured operations and developed guidelines to facilitate growth and expansion. Additionally, they managed investor relations and developed bi-monthly reporting. Some other notable accomplishments during their time at Cambridge Management Group LLC include negotiating, closing and managing a $30 million line of credit; developing and implementing a new IT and telecom infrastructure; increasing EBIT by 39% while tripling sales and controlling expenses; growing financing base 124% in two years; establishing and implementing a disaster recovery plan resulting in complete data recovery and uninterrupted operations for only two days after a catastrophic fire; and establishing and managing outsourcing of the company’s first benefits program.

Before Cambridge Management Group LLC, Charles Albanese served as Vice President of Account Services/Director of Finance/Executive Consultant for Opticality/Accoona Corporation from January 2002 to December 2005.