Marcella Mehlmann

Deputy Chief Financial Officer

Professional Overview
Marcella Mehlmann is an experienced financial executive with a demonstrated history of driving strategic initiatives and operational excellence in the healthcare industry. As the Deputy Chief Financial Officer at NYC Health + Hospitals, she leverages her expertise in financial planning, risk management, and data-driven decision making to support the organization's mission of providing high-quality, accessible healthcare to the diverse communities of New York City.

Experience Summary

Current Role
In her role as Deputy Chief Financial Officer at NYC Health + Hospitals, Marcella is responsible for overseeing the organization's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization. She plays a pivotal role in developing and implementing financial strategies that align with the organization's long-term goals, ensuring efficient resource allocation and sustainable growth. Under her leadership, the finance team has achieved significant cost savings through process improvements and data-driven initiatives, contributing to the organization's financial stability and ability to reinvest in patient care.

Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Marcella held various finance leadership positions within the healthcare industry, including serving as the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at a large academic medical center, where she spearheaded the implementation of a robust financial reporting system that enhanced the organization's financial transparency and decision-making capabilities. Her career trajectory has been marked by continuous growth and the ability to tackle complex challenges, positioning her as a respected financial strategist within the healthcare sector.

Academic Background
Marcella holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where she specialized in Finance and Strategy. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, graduating with honors.

Areas of Expertise

• Financial planning and analysis

• Risk management and mitigation

• Data-driven decision making

• Process improvement and optimization

• Strategic financial leadership

• Healthcare industry knowledge

Professional Impact
During her tenure at NYC Health + Hospitals, Marcella has played a pivotal role in securing the organization's financial stability and positioning it for long-term growth. She has led the implementation of a comprehensive financial reporting system, which has enabled the organization to make more informed, data-driven decisions and optimize resource allocation. Additionally, Marcella has spearheaded the development of innovative cost-saving initiatives, resulting in significant operational efficiencies and cost reductions without compromising the quality of patient care.

Conclusion
Marcella Mehlmann's impressive track record of financial leadership, strategic thinking, and data-driven problem-solving make her a valuable asset to NYC Health + Hospitals. Her dedication to improving the financial health of the organization and her commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare to the community position her as a respected and influential financial executive in the healthcare industry.