Areas of Expertise
Industry Expertise
Chip Hurley has over 30 years of health care and management experience in accounting, auditing, and consulting with two "Big 4" professional services firms (18 years at Ernst & Young and 4 years at PricewaterhouseCoopers) and two national consulting firms (9 years at Navigant Consulting and currently at Berkeley Research Group); and 3 years corporate management experience with Helix Health, a five-hospital integrated health-care delivery system, serving in the roles of senior director of Finance, treasurer, and director of Audit and Compliance.
Mr. Hurley served as PricewaterhouseCoopers’ partner in charge of their Southeast Region Health Care Financial Forecasting and Mergers and Acquisitions group and as audit partner on numerous health care clients. Mr. Hurley also served as the national leader of Navigant Consulting's Healthcare Financial Advisory Services’ group, co-leader of Navigant’s Healthcare Strategy practice, co-leader of Navigant’s Healthcare Performance Improvement Practice, and member of Navigant’s Healthcare Strategic Leadership Team.
Education
- Dale Carnegie, HFMA & AMA & MBA training
- Fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association certification, 1993
- Certified Public Accountant, 1978 (licensed in State of Maryland)
- B.A., Loyola College
Honors
- Healthcare Financial Management Association – Medal of Honor, Gold, Silver, and Bronze awards
- Governor and Baltimore County Executive Citation
Professional Affiliations
- Healthcare Financial Management Association, Maryland Chapter
2002 President - Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants
Past President Central MD Chapter, Past Chair of Health Care Committee, Ethics Committee, and Academic Relations Committee - American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Community/Civic Activities
- United Cerebral Palsy of Central Maryland
Past Chairman of Board of Directors, National UCP Finance Committee, National UCP Investment Committee, National UCP Audit Committee chair - Church Board Member and Committee Chair
- Baltimore Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America
Past Executive Board Member - Santa Claus Anonymous
Past President - Baltimore Junior Association of Commerce
Vice President
- Boy Scouts
Eagle Scout, Silver Beaver award, and Past Board Member
