Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) has named Terri Albertson, CPA, as the College’s new Associate CFO/Controller, effective
February 28, 2022. In this role, Albertson will focus on strategic oversight and management
of the College's financials as well as planning, developing and enhancing the College’s
financial service needs.
Albertson brings over 30 years of experience to the role, most recently serving as Assistant Vice President for Finance and Controller at Haverford College in Haverford, PA. There she led the team in all aspects of accounting and financial reporting for the campus and was responsible for improving and streamlining financial transactions. At Haverford, she was responsible for leading the controller's office, overseeing numerous functional areas including payroll, accounts payable, bursar, gifts, treasury management, general accounting, financial reporting, taxation, and compliance. She was also tasked with preparing regular financial and tax reporting statements, and facilitating external audits.
“I am excited to begin this new journey at PCOM,” said Albertson. “Successful growth is rooted in strong financial stewardship, and I’m confident the experience I bring to this role will serve the College well. I look forward to getting started.”
As controller, Albertson will report directly to Peter Doulis, vice president for finance and CFO. “I am very pleased to welcome Terri to the team,” said Doulis. “Her extensive background and experience in finance will be particularly beneficial as we continue our momentum and work toward a future of sustained growth and prosperity.”
Albertson completed her bachelor’s in economics and business administration at Washington & Jefferson College in Washington, PA. She is a licensed certified public accountant in Pennsylvania. She is a member of the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) Accounting Principles Council and is the 2021-22 class of the NACUBO Fellows Program.
Established in 1899, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) has trained thousands of highly competent, caring physicians, health practitioners and behavioral scientists who practice a “whole person” approach to care—treating people, not just symptoms. PCOM, a private, not-for-profit accredited institution of higher education, operates three campuses (PCOM, PCOM Georgia and PCOM South Georgia) and offers doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, educational psychology, osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, physical therapy, and school psychology. The college also offers graduate degrees in applied behavior analysis, applied positive psychology, biomedical sciences, forensic medicine, medical laboratory science, mental health counseling, physician assistant studies, and school psychology. PCOM students learn the importance of health promotion, research, education and service to the community. Through its community-based Healthcare Centers, PCOM provides care to medically underserved populations. For more information, visit pcom.edu or call 215-871-6100.
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