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Okala Phil

COO Uphs-Thru 08/22 · Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

COO Uphs-Thru 08/22 at Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$1.2M

Who this is

Profile

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Reported as COO Uphs-Thru 08/22 of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, based in Philadelphia, PA.
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Received $1.2M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Philip A. Okala served as Chief Operating Officer of the University of Pennsylvania Health System's Philadelphia region and held executive leadership roles in business development and strategic initiatives at Penn Medicine.

He has 16+ years of healthcare executive experience and is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives.

Compiled from public web sources (4 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
2007–present (UPenn phase); later roles at Tufts Medicine and City of Hope
Education
  • Texas Woman's University · MA, Health Care Administration
  • University of Houston · BS, Economics
  • Wharton School · Advanced Certification, Healthcare Executive Leadership

Affiliations

Organizations

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania COO Uphs-Thru 08/22 · $9.9B revenue · Philadelphia, PATHE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (THE "UNIVERSITY") SEES ITSELF AS HAVING A PUBLIC SERVICE MISSION. IN SUCH REGARD, THE UNIVERSITY AIMS…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.2Mreported comp

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$3.8M
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