Colleen Witten

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Colleen Witten
NationalityAmerican
OccupationFinance professional
Known forCorporate finance executive and accounting professional
EducationMaster of Science in Accountancy, University of Phoenix; Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, American Intercontinental University
Spouse(s)Allan
Children3
Websitehttps://colleenwitten.com

Colleen Witten is an American finance professional from Buena, New Jersey, with a 25-year career in accounting and corporate finance.[1][2] With advanced degrees in accountancy and experience spanning banking, small business ownership, and corporate finance roles, Witten has served in various leadership positions throughout her career.

Early Life

Limited information is available regarding Colleen Witten's early life and upbringing. She later established her residence in Buena, New Jersey, where she became active in her local church community.[3]

Education

Witten pursued higher education in accounting, earning a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from American Intercontinental University. She subsequently obtained a Master of Science in Accountancy from the University of Phoenix, credentials that supported her advancement in the finance profession.[4]

Career

Banking

Witten began her professional career in the banking sector, where she demonstrated leadership capabilities and business development skills. At CoreStates Bank, she advanced to the position of Assistant Manager, where she supervised a team of twelve employees and was responsible for developing consumer banking sales programs.[5]

Small Business Ownership

Following her banking experience, Witten transitioned to entrepreneurship, owning and operating a state-certified child care business for over a decade. The facility provided comprehensive care and educational programming for working families, demonstrating her ability to manage operations across different industries.

Corporate Finance Roles

Returning to corporate finance, Witten held various accounting positions including staff accountant and senior accountant roles. Her responsibilities encompassed payroll management, accounts receivable, financial reporting, and audit preparation. These positions provided her with extensive experience in financial controls and reporting systems.[6]

Executive Leadership

Witten's career advanced to executive leadership roles in corporate finance, where she held significant authority over organizational financial operations and reporting systems. Her expertise in financial management and controls has been recognized throughout her professional development.[7]

Personal Life

Witten resides in Buena, New Jersey, with her husband Allan. The couple has three sons, including one who serves in the U.S. Air Force. Witten has been active in her local church community, where she has served as Assistant Director of Children's Ministry and as a Connection Center Coordinator.[8]

References

  1. "Colleen Witten - Professional Profile". Retrieved 2026-03-15.
  2. "Colleen Witten Biography". Retrieved 2026-03-15.
  3. "Colleen Witten - New Jersey Wiki". Retrieved 2026-03-15.
  4. "Education and Credentials - Colleen Witten". Retrieved 2026-03-15.
  5. "Professional Career Overview". Retrieved 2026-03-15.
  6. "Corporate Finance Experience". Retrieved 2026-03-15.
  7. "Executive Career Progression". Retrieved 2026-03-15.
  8. "Personal Background". Retrieved 2026-03-15.