Anne Camille James Joins Google

2008-08-06 / Social & Community News

(L - R:) Robert E. James, President of Carver State Bank; Anne Camille James, Child Care Concierge at Google; Shirley B. James, Publisher of The Savannah Tribune; Patti Garamendi, wife of the Lt. Governor and Assistant Manager of Programs for the California Exposition and State Fair; and Lieutenant Governor John Garamendi. Anne Camille James (Camille) joined Google in Mountain View, California as Child Care Concierge during May 2007.

Prior to moving to California to join the staff at Google, Camille lived in Tokyo, Japan for almost four years where she worked as Headmaster and Business Development Manager at the Poppins International Pre-school, Corporate Advisor for Poppins Corporation, and President of Quality Educators International, LLC, a firm that specialized in recruiting American teachers for international schools in Japan. Camille was also a private English coach for Japanese executives.

Earlier in her career, Camille was the Educational Director at the Boston Back Bay Center for ChildrenFirst, Inc., a high-end executive backup childcare center in Boston, Massachusetts from August 2000 to June 2004. From August 1996 to June 1999, Camille was a Third Grade Teacher at Pine Ridge Elementary School in Stone Mountain, Georgia.

Camille is a 1991 Graduate of Hershel V. Jenkins High School in Savannah. She earned the Bachelor of Science in Education in June 1996 at Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, and the Master of Education degree in June 2000 at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Cambridge, MA.

Camille is the daughter of Robert and Shirley James of Savannah, and her parents visited her recently in California. In addition to touring the Google headquarters in Mountain View and enjoying several wellknown northern California sites, the James' visited California Lieutenant Governor John Garamendi at the State Capitol in Sacramento. Lieutenant Governor Garamendi and Robert James were classmates at the Harvard Business School from 1968 to 1970.

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