Chris Donhauser serves as the Clinical Operations Business Director for the Division of Cardiology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, where he plays a pivotal role in bridging clinical excellence with operational efficiency. With a robust background that spans various leadership roles—including Accountant,...
Chris Donhauser serves as the Clinical Operations Business Director for the Division of Cardiology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, where he plays a pivotal role in bridging clinical excellence with operational efficiency. With a robust background that spans various leadership roles—including Accountant, Executive Director, Treasurer, CFO, and Vice President—Chris brings a wealth of financial acumen and strategic insight to his current position. His responsibilities encompass the comprehensive management of administrative and financial operations, ensuring that the division not only meets its fiscal targets but also adheres to regulatory compliance standards, including IT quality policies and 21CFR11.
In his role, Chris is instrumental in overseeing key projects that drive the division's mission forward. He is actively involved in the development and execution of long- and short-term strategic plans, working closely with senior leadership to align operational goals with the broader vision of the institution. His expertise in project management and process improvement is critical in optimizing clinical trials and enhancing the efficiency of healthcare delivery within the division.
Moreover, Chris is dedicated to fostering a culture of professional development, focusing on hiring and retaining top talent while providing career coaching and mentorship to his staff. His commitment to employee performance and growth is evident in his hands-on approach to leadership, which empowers teams to excel in a fast-paced clinical environment. With a strong foundation in data analysis and a keen understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, Chris Donhauser continues to drive innovation and excellence in clinical operations, positioning the Division of Cardiology as a leader in cardiovascular research and patient care.
