Ventura County Community College District has a new Vice Chancellor of Business and Administrative Services that brings 27 years of executive-level experience.

“We are delighted that Dr. David El Fattal joined the district on June 6,” said VCCCD Interim Chancellor Bernard Luskin in a press release. “His appointment further strengthens our district’s leadership team as we progress through accreditation and into the coming year.”

Fattal had served as the Vice President of Business Services and Assistant Superintendent at Cerritos Community College District since 2010, and helped manage their district’s $270 million annual budget, fiscal services, risk management, operations, purchasing and facilities management, as well as managed $560 million in major construction programs.

According to the press release, Fattal earned his Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from the California State University Fullerton with a focus on community colleges.

Luskin thanked Interim Vice Chancellor of Business and Administrative Services David Keebler for the leadership and contributions he has made since July 2015.

“We appreciate the outstanding work Dave has done and wish him continued success as he returns to his post as Vice President of Business and Administrative Services at Ventura College,” said Luskin.