Dr. Robert J. Ault
Dr. Robert Ault is a business strategy and patient experience thought leader with a D.C. from Palmer College of Chiropractic and an M.B.A. from the University of Notre Dame. He is the founder and CEO of ThinkDC, a healthcare consulting firm specializing in brand strategy, patient experience, and wealth creation. Dr. Ault is a sought-after speaker with experience and expertise in domestic and international markets.
One notable international business highlight for Dr. Ault was his expertise in helping a Baltic company lessen its economic dependence on Russia. He led an international consultancy engagement in Tallinn, Estonia in 2016, creating revenue and supply chain solutions for the Port of Tallinn. The Port of Tallinn participated in an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in June of 2018 on the Nasdaq Tallinn Stock Exchange for €147.4 million ($164.45 million).
Prior to business consulting, Dr. Robert Ault co-founded and continues to operate, Ault Chiropractic, LLC. Ault Chiropractic practices have been caring for the communities of Hudson, Ohio since 2007 and Brimfield, Ohio since 2012. He co-founded and continues to operate Ohio Animal Chiropractic since 2011. Dr. Ault also continues to be a leader in the chiropractic profession, currently serving on the Board of Governors for the American Chiropractic Association and is the Immediate Past President of the Ohio State Chiropractic Association.
In 2023, Dr. Robert Ault was inducted as a Palmer Academy of Chiropractic Fellow for extraordinary leadership, recruitment, philanthropy, and service to Palmer College of Chiropractic.
Education
- Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) – University of Notre Dame
- Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) – Palmer College of Chiropractic
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Biology – Youngstown State University
Licensure
- Board Certified and Licensed to Practice Chiropractic in the State of Ohio
- Board Certified and Licensed to Practice Chiropractic in the State of Florida
- Board Certified by the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (ACBSP™) as a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP®)
- Graston Technique® M1 Basic Certified
- Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) Certified Golf Expert
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid / BLS / CPR / AED Certified
- Certified and Licensed to Practice Acupuncture in Ohio and Florida
Leadership Positions
- 2025 – present | Board of Governors, American Chiropractic Association (ACA)
- 2022 – 2024 | President of the Ohio State Chiropractic Association (OSCA)
- 2023 | Inducted as a Palmer Academy of Chiropractic Fellow for extraordinary leadership, recruitment, philanthropy, and service to Palmer College of Chiropractic
- 2020 – 2022 | Vice President of the Ohio State Chiropractic Association (OSCA)
- 2019 – present | Extension Faculty, Palmer College of Chiropractic, Preceptorship Program
- 2019 – 2020 | Treasurer of the Ohio State Chiropractic Association (OSCA)
- 2018 | Taught business and entrepreneurship for the Palmer College of Chiropractic, Center for Business Development
- 2017 – 2018 | Secretary, Executive Committee, Ohio State Chiropractic Association (OSCA)
- 2014 – 2018 | Board of Directors, Ohio State Chiropractic Association (OSCA)
- 2016 | Ohio State Chiropractic Association (OSCA) Director of the Year
- 2015 – 2017 | Ohio State Chiropractic Association (OSCA) Finance Committee Chairman
- 2013 | Vice President of the Tri-County Chiropractic Association
- 2011 | President of the Hudson Business Professionals
- 2003 | President, Theta Chi Fraternity, Epsilon Delta Chapter
Memberships & Associations
- John Cardinal O’Hara Society – University of Notre Dame, Mendoza College of Business
- Founder’s Circle – Palmer College of Chiropractic
- 1895 Club – Ohio State Chiropractic Association
- American Chiropractic Association
- Ohio State Chiropractic Association
- Florida Chiropractic Association
- Foundation for Chiropractic Progress
- Notre Dame Club of Cleveland
Dr. Rebecca J. Ault
Dr. Rebecca Ault is a business strategist and patient experience thought leader with a focus on healthcare. She has worked with multiple doctors and offices on start-ups, growth management, and business management solutions. She is a Co-Founder and Healthcare Business Consultant for Think DC, Expertise and Ethics, Aligned. Think DC is a business consulting firm specializing in customer experience, entrepreneurship, business strategy, innovation, and international business.
Dr. Rebecca Ault is also the founder and CEO of Ault Chiropractic and has been Creating an Outstanding Patient Experience® in Hudson, Ohio since 2007 and in Brimfield, Ohio since 2012. Dr. Rebecca also founded Ault Animal Chiropractic in 2011. Ault Chiropractic is dedicated to delivering the best customer service in the chiropractic industry. Ault Chiropractic won the 2009 Customer Service Award and 2017 Small Business of the Year Award given by the Hudson Area Chamber of Commerce.
Education
- Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) – Palmer College of Chiropractic
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- Graduated as Valedictorian
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- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Biology – Youngstown State University
Licensure
- Board Certified and Licensed to Practice Chiropractic in the State of Ohio
- Board Certified and Licensed to Practice Chiropractic in the State of Florida
- Board Certified by the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (ACBSP™) as a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP®)
- Graston Technique® M1 Basic Certified
- Board Certified by the International Veterinary Chiropractic Association (IVCA) as a Certified Animal Chiropractor (C.A.C.)
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid / BLS / CPR / AED Certified
Leadership Positions
- 2019 – 2022 | Appointed by Governor Mike DeWine to the Ohio BWC Healthcare Quality Assurance Advisory Committee
- 2019 – Present | Appointed by Governor John Kasich to the Ohio State Chiropractic Board
- 2016 – present | Extension Faculty, Palmer College of Chiropractic, Preceptorship Program
- 2016 – present | Palmer College of Chiropractic Ohio State Alumni Representative
- 2015 – present | Hudson Area Chamber of Commerce Chairman of the Board
- 2008 – 2018 | Hudson Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
- 2008 – present | Founder and Chairman of the Hudson Area Chamber of Commerce Health and Wellness Committee
- 2002 | Treasurer, Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity, Zeta Gamma Chapter
Memberships & Associations
- Founder’s Circle – Palmer College of Chiropractic
- 1895 Club – Ohio State Chiropractic Association
- American Chiropractic Association
- Ohio State Chiropractic Association
- Florida Chiropractic Association
- Foundation for Chiropractic Progress
- International Chiropractic Pediatric Association
- International Veterinary Chiropractic Association
- American Veterinary Chiropractic Association
- Zeta Tau Alpha Cleveland East Alumnae Chapter