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John Chipman

  • Title
    Senior Associate Director of Athletics, Financial Operations
  • Email
    jchipman
  • Alma Mater
    Illinois College '93

Began at Illinois:
October, 2003

Education:
Chipman graduated from Illinois College with a B.S. in Accounting, successfully passed the CPA exam, and received his M.S. in Sports Management from the University of Illinois.

Job Responsibilities:
Chipman's primary responsibilities are financial reporting, financial analysis, and year-end processing. Other duties include coordinating work related to annual internal and external audits, assisting with budget development, and working with insurance related issues.

Past Experience:
Prior to his position at the University of Illinois, Chipman was a Financial Analyst for State Farm Insurance Companies in Bloomington, Ill. Other previous positions include working as an Auditor at the CPA firm of McGladrey and Pullen, LLP in Springfield, Illinois and as a Financial Examiner for the Illinois Department of Insurance in Chicago, Illinois.

Personal:
Chipman and his wife, Amy, reside in Savoy, Ill., with their three daughters, Abby, Emily and Brooklyn.

Updated January 2020