Mr. Floro Villanueva, Jr., business administrator for Closter Public Schools in Bergen County, New Jersey, USA, has been named the 2026 Distinguished Service Award recipient by the Bergen County Association of School Business Officials (BCASBO), in recognition of his leadership, mentorship, and significant contributions to the educational community. Born and raised in Cagayan de Oro, he earned his degree in Information Management from Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan before relocating to the United States. He began his career in education as a teacher, later earning two master’s degrees, and steadily advanced through New Jersey school systems to become a respected school business administrator in Bergen County.
