---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001289848-22-000028"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HURN"
cik: "0001289848"
company_name: "Huron Consulting Group Inc."
filed_at: "2022-06-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T03:49:04.389816+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Huron appoints J. Ronald Dail as COO effective July 1, 2022

## Summary
- Dail succeeds C. Mark Hussey, who remains President until becoming CEO on Jan 1, 2023.
- Dail previously led Huron's healthcare performance improvement business unit.
- Dail brings over 30 years of management consulting experience, including at Accenture and Stockamp (acquired by Huron in 2008).
- Dail will oversee operations, human resources, and marketing; entered into a Senior Management Agreement with standard severance and change-of-control terms.
- Compensation for Dail's new role (base salary, bonus, equity) is pending Compensation Committee approval.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001289848-22-000028
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HURN
- cik: 0001289848
- company_name: Huron Consulting Group Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-06-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1289848/000128984822000028/0001289848-22-000028-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1289848/000128984822000028/hurn-20220601.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001289848-22-000028
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001289848-22-000028.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  J. Ronald Dail was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Huron Consulting Group Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: J. Ronald Dail will succeed C. Mark Hussey as Chief Operating Officer effective July 1, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1289848/000128984822000028/0001289848-22-000028-index.htm
- Executive change
  C. Mark Hussey changed role as Chief Operating Officer at Huron Consulting Group Inc..
  - Action: succeeded
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: J. Ronald Dail will succeed C. Mark Hussey as Chief Operating Officer effective July 1, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1289848/000128984822000028/0001289848-22-000028-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.