Robert Hurt, Director since 2022
Mr. Hurt serves as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for 4C Health Solutions, Inc., a healthcare data analytics firm based in Wilmington, Delaware. A native of Chatham, Virginia, Mr. Hurt previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Virginia’s Fifth District for three terms from 2011–2017. While in Congress, he was appointed to the Financial Services Committee, where he served as the Vice-Chair of both the Capital Markets and the Housing and Insurance Subcommittees. After stepping down from Congress, Mr. Hurt served as the Dean of the Helms School of Government at Liberty University, where he led a school that served over 10,000 students and 300 faculty members. Prior to representing Virginia’s Fifth District, Mr. Hurt worked as an attorney and served as a citizen-legislator from Southside Virginia representing his neighbors in the Virginia Senate, in the Virginia House of Delegates, and on the Chatham Town Council. He also served as Chief Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for Pittsylvania County and established a successful private law practice in Southside Virginia. Mr. Hurt earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Hampden-Sydney College and received his law degree from Mississippi College School of Law. Mr. Hurt provides a wealth of practical market, legal, government, and financial services experience to Pinnacle’s board of directors.