Jeff Hurst

Chief Operating Officer | Operating Rhythm, Execution, and Scale | Risk + Systems

Role
Chief Operating Officer at Smith Anderson
Location
Raleigh, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Jeff Hurst

I build operating structure that helps teams execute - clear priorities, simple rhythms, dependable systems, and faster decisions. I’ve led cross-functional operations in high-change environments, aligning people, processes, and tools so leaders can move quickly with confidence. Strengths- Translating strategy into execution and creating clarity amid complexity- Building operating infrastructure across people, systems, vendors, and information governance- Strengthening governance and risk posture in ways that enable the business- Running tight decision processes with real follow-throughI’m focused on helping teams scale smoothly: removing friction, improving cross-functional coordination, and ensuring infrastructure keeps pace with growth.

Experience

  1. Chief Operating Officer

    Smith Anderson

    Jan 2026 — Present · Raleigh, NC, US

Education

  • University at Buffalo

    B.S Business Administration, Accounting, Internal Audit, Finance

    2002 — 2006

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