Edward Collins

Edward Collins is a former Business Partner at College Loan Corporation and Vice President at American Airlines.1 He worked at College Loan Corporation from 1997 to 2008, personally closing more than $200 million in financial aid for college students and families.1 His career at American Airlines spanned 30 years, from 1966 to 1996, where he held various positions including Supervisor - Accounting, Manager - Traffic Analysis & Research, and Manager - Marketing Planning.1

Career Highlights

• American Airlines: Served as Vice President for USAirways Express (after mergers), overseeing marketing, sales, advertising, and station operations for 23 cities across five states.1
• College Loan Corporation: As Business Partner, he prepared substantiation for the Better Business Bureau, resulting in the 2006 Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics.1
• United States Department of Defense: Worked as Group Intelligence Officer from 1962 to 1966.1

Education

• Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in International Marketing and Finance from Long Island University - CW Post (1971-1973)1
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from Adelphi University1
• Attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1

Awards and Achievements

• Received a Bravery Award from American Airlines for apprehending a mugger after a 12-block chase through Manhattan1
• Earned a Bronze Medal in the National Pistol Matches1
• Received an Appreciation Letter from Governor Clements as a founding member of Texan's War on Drugs1

Edward Collins is currently based in San Marcos, California, and has over 500 connections on LinkedIn.1