Preston D. Cameron

Resident Faculty, Incoming Program Director - Business Department

Office Phone: (480) 461-7714
Office Fax: (480) 461-7417
E-mail: prestoncameron@mail.mc.maricopa.edu
Office Location: BP027 (Business & Philosphy Building)

Mr. Cameron's 25 years of executive level business experience includes helping organizations achieve their strategic and business objectives. His extensive experience includes competence and expertise in the organization, management, and establishment of mission critical functions for companies involved in a wide variety of industry segments. He brings to the MCC classroom a broad background and experience that includes:

• organizational strategy development
• executive development and coaching
• organizational culture assessment
• merger and acquisition integration
• project architecture and management
• process redesign
• transformation of accounting & finance operations

His course instruction at Mesa Community College includes the subjects of Management, Marketing, Society & Business, Organizational Leadership & Management, Project Management, Team Dynamics, and Accounting.

He continues to instruct and consult with executives in organizations of all shapes and sizes. A sampling of his past & current clients includes such entities as CASE Corporation, Monster Worldwide, FIAT, Arctic Cat, Times Mirror Publishing, Auburn University, and 13 of the 16 cabinet-level departments in the executive branch at the State of Alabama. He has held senior management and executive leadership positions with Grant Thornton LLP, McDonnell Douglas, Cragar Industries, The Polynesian Cultural Center, and Hexcel Corporation. To learn more about his consulting activities, click on the "Other Info" button on the left side of this page.

In addition, he is also recognized worldwide for providing influential thought leadership through his authorship of numerous articles on organizational culture and strategy, the client / consultant relationship, technology selection & implementation, and the dynamic enablement of e-Business strategies, processes, and functions. His articles have been translated into French, German, Italian, & Russian. He is the author of the breakthrough handbook “The Software Selection Questionnaire” and is contracted to provide additional titles during the next 24 months. Mr. Cameron has been interviewed and quoted in the media and frequently participates as a guest panelist in a variety of venues. His career has taken him to Australia, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, and throughout North America.

Mr. Cameron is a graduate of the University of Phoenix with a Master of Arts degree in Organizational Management. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah with a Major in Finance - Corporate Financial Planning and an Extra Major Skill in Accounting.