Chuck currently serves as First Place AZ CFO, bringing extensive expertise in auditing, leasing and financial reporting. A former partner at Ernst & Young LLP, Chuck served in the audit practice for more than 30 years, working with clients in various industries with a focus on healthcare. He started his career in the firm’s Louisville office before transferring to the Phoenix office in 1995, from where he retired in 2018.
Chuck also serves as board treasurer for the Arizona Country Club and as a finance committee member for another local nonprofit organization. He previously served on the board of the Arizona Society of CPAs, including as board president. Chuck holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an accounting major from the University of Louisville. His oldest daughter Lauren was a resident of First Place–Phoenix for several years.