SPECIALISTS

Nick Chavis

Partner, Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

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Experience

Nick is a partner in Citrin Cooperman’s Risk Advisory and Compliance Practice and is based out of the firm’s Owings Mills, MD office. With over 25 years of experience, he plays an integral role in helping to guide clients through business transformation initiatives. Client relationship management and collaboration are a priority for Nick as he advises executive management teams on ways to improve their business processes.

Previously, Nick was a director in charge of the Workiva Implementation Practice at Clearview Group, which joined Citrin Cooperman in 2024. Prior to Clearview, Nick was a chief audit executive (CAE) for a large, multinational security software company. While there, he established the company’s enterprise risk management program, which led to the development of an internal audit function, business continuity program, and anti-corruption program. He also oversaw the Sarbanes- Oxley Act (SOX) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) compliance programs and launched a data analytics function to help transform the business by allowing for more real-time, data-driven decisions.

CREDENTIALS

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Towson University

Licenses

Certified Fraud Examiner, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)

Certification in Risk Management Assurance, Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)

Affiliations

Member, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) - Maryland Chapter

Past President and Past Member of the Board of Governors, Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)

WORK-LIFE BALANCE

Community Involvement

Nick is a member of the board of directors for the Calvert Hall Cardinal Soccer Association and Calvert Hall Alumni Association.

Outside the Office

Nick enjoys playing pickleball when not spending time watching his son play lacrosse and soccer and his daughter play volleyball. Nick also loves spending time at the beach with his wife, children, parents, and close friends.

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Control the controllables…attitude and effort; everything else will take care of itself.