Arbor Research Collaborative for Health Announces Hire of Chauncey Lynch, BS, as Vice President of Finance & Chief Financial Officer

Leader in broad-based finance and government contracting, Chauncey Lynch appointed to head Arbor Research finance team

Arbor Research Collaborative for Health announced today the addition of Chauncey Lynch as Vice President of Finance & Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Lynch brings over 20 years of experience in finance and government contracting, with previous roles in large and global companies. In his new role, Chauncey will help guide Arbor Research with his finance expertise and strategic business acumen. He has a strong history of proven expertise in risk assessment, financial management, and compliance analysis within high-profile companies. He is also skilled in collaborating with a variety of organization members to achieve business and financial objectives.

“Chauncey’s strong record of accomplishment and leadership is perfect for Arbor Research. He has an impressive track record of success and a diversified experience base in several finance disciplines, which will be wonderful for our team at Arbor Research,” says President and Chief Executive Officer of Arbor Research, Dr. Christopher Spera. “He will be a trusted advisor and work very closely with our high-performing finance team!”

In his most recent role, Chauncey served as the Senior Director of Financial Planning and Analysis and Project Finance for Cognosante, a Health information technology organization in Falls Church, Virginia, where he managed program and business unit financials. Mr. Lynch has demonstrated strengths in Financial Planning & Analysis, Pricing, Indirect Cost Structures & Rate Management, and Management Communications. 

Prior to coming to Arbor Research, Chauncey led financial planning which in turn, improved operating margins, reduced indirect expenses through cost restructuring, and standardized and streamlined financial planning and analysis efforts. He has extensive background in compliance and creating a dynamic budget, planning, and forecasting process for large organizations.

“I believe in the mission of Arbor Research and I’m dedicated to leading this organization’s financial foundation,” says Mr. Lynch. “I hope to not only maintain Arbor’s high level of standards but also to continue to build on the achievements of the past 25 years and expand future growth opportunities.”

Chauncey holds a B.S. in Business Administration from Frostburg State University and is currently working on completing his MBA at the Jack Welch Management Institute.