Maulin Patel, M.B.A., serves as chief financial officer and executive vice president for Oregon Health & Science University. He provides strategic and financial counsel to the president, executive leadership team and board of directors. He also oversees enterprise financial strategy and operations that support OHSU’s patient care, research, academic and outreach missions.

Since joining OHSU in 2011, Patel has held progressively broader strategic roles through periods of expansion, healthcare transformation and financial complexity. His leadership unifies enterprise financial performance with physical and operational strategy — strengthening margin resilience to fund OHSU’s mission-driven investments in people, programs and statewide infrastructure. He was named CFO in 2026.

In addition to overseeing long-range financial planning, payor strategy, and debt and liquidity management, he leads OHSU’s capital allocation and real asset development. His comprehensive portfolio spans full operational oversight of supply chain and logistics, facilities, design and construction, and campus master planning to support clinical and academic growth across Oregon. 

Raised in rural eastern Oregon, Patel has a personal connection to OHSU’s mission of providing highly specialized care to communities across the state. He has lived in Oregon for more than 40 years.

Patel earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Oregon and his M.B.A. from Cornell University.