Priscilla Chaves, MBA, MPH, CLSSBB

Chief Administrative Officer

Finance and Administration


Office: AHC1 - 345

Phone: 305-348-2047

Email: pchaves@fiu.edu

Priscilla Chaves provides full administrative leadership to departmental operations including planning, organizing, financial analysis, departmental metrics, projections, budget management, fiscal resource management, and regulatory compliance. 

Chaves brings over twenty years of business experience, seventeen of which have been in healthcare operations, with success in strategic planning, growth, practice and program development. Prior to joining FIU, Chaves worked at Kaplan University within the School of Nursing's Admissions Department where she was responsible for recruitment and provided education and training and in the Strategic Alliance Organization where she developed, maintained, and strengthen mutually beneficial relationships. She also worked at HCA Healthcare where she was the Business Development Psychiatry Specialist for the East Florida Division and the Director of Physician Relations for University Hospital and Medical Center.

Education

MPH, Florida International University, Miami, FL 
MBA, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL
BS, Interdisciplinary Arts & Humanities, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
BA, Business Administration & Marketing, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL

Certifications

Certificate. Black Belt Process Improvement Lean Six Sigma, Florida International University, Miami, FL
Certificate. Green Belt Process Improvement Lean Six Sigma, Go Lean Six Sigma
Certificate. Yellow Belt Process Improvement Lean Six Sigma, Go Lean Six Sigma
Certificate. White Belt Process Improvement Lean Six Sigma, Kaplan University, Cypress Creek, FL