James Cobuzzi Cpa, MBA
About James Cobuzzi Cpa, MBA
James Cobuzzi is a Chief Financial Officer with extensive experience in finance and accounting, having held leadership roles at various companies including Perch, Banc of California, and AerCap. He holds an MBA in International Business and a BSBA in Finance/Accounting.
Current Role at Wolf & Shepherd
James Cobuzzi serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Wolf & Shepherd, a position he has held since 2023. He works on-site in El Segundo, California. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial operations and strategic financial planning for the company.
Previous Experience in Accounting and Finance
Cobuzzi has extensive experience in accounting and finance, having held various positions in notable companies. He worked at Perch as Vice President of Accounting for 8 months in 2022 and as Senior Vice President of Finance and Accounting for 7 months in 2023. He also served as Senior Manager of Accounting at AerCap for one year and held multiple roles at Banc of California, including Senior Vice President Corporate Controller and Senior Vice President Deputy Controller.
Educational Background
James Cobuzzi earned his MBA in International Business from California Lutheran University, studying from 2008 to 2010. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Finance and Accounting from California State University, Northridge, which he completed from 2002 to 2007.
Career Development and Skills
Cobuzzi demonstrates a commitment to professional growth and development. He evaluates the results of his work and that of others, focusing on continuous improvement. His intellectual curiosity drives him to expand his knowledge and skill sets beyond immediate tasks, contributing to his effectiveness in financial leadership roles.
Early Career Experience
Cobuzzi began his career as a Staff Accountant at TBA Globals from 2005 to 2008. He later worked at Ixia as a Staff Accountant from 2008 to 2010. His early roles laid the foundation for his subsequent positions in accounting management and corporate finance.