Hubert Chipman was born on November 5th, 1953, in Nassau, The Bahamas. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountant and The Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountant. Hubert spent 36 years in the employ of Ernst & Young and its predecessor firms. Hubert was made a partner in 1991 and Country Managing Partner in 2006. Hubert headed the Banking Practice of EY The Bahamas, Bermuda and Cayman Islands (BBC Region), responsible for the coordination of all banking audit across the Region. He also served on the Executive Board of the BBC Region.

Hubert is a former Member of Parliament for St Anne’s Constituency May 2012- 2017. Heserved as the Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs, Education, and Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee.