Jim Baker, C.P.A.

Chair, Finance Committee

​Now retired, Jim’s professional career includes over 20 years in the home health care industry with leading companies including Apria Healthcare, a NYSE listed company, and Amerita, and 10 years in public accounting. Jim has held various financial positions including Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Treasurer, and Vice President and Controller and has been involved in a management buyout, an initial public offering, and numerous acquisitions and mergers. Jim started his professional career in public accounting and held positions of increasing responsibility in the audit divisions of KPMG and PriceWaterhouseCoopers. Jim is a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University’s Honors Program in Accounting and is a Certified Public Accountant. Jim currently chairs CPI’s Finance Committee.