Chase Patterson

At OHS, Chase oversees a staff of 89 animal welfare professionals in four departments – Admissions, Animal Care, Customer Care and Training & Behavior. Collectively, these programs serve close to 20,000 pets each year. Operations focuses on lifesaving efforts locally and nationally, via collaboration, education and compassion for the animals and people in need.

Prior to OHS, Chase served in a senior management role with Wells Fargo Bank managing cross functional initiatives in a financial and sales environment. A Pacific Northwest native, Chase resides in SE Portland with his wife, son and two dogs George and Elsie.