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Updated 2026-10-14 Data as of 2026-10-14

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Bimal Patel has been the Chief Legal Officer of PayPal since 2021 and reports to Enrique Lores. Bimal reached the role after 4 tracked posts, most recently Chief Legal Officer at PayPal. Department of the Treasury, where, after Senate confirmation, he was assistant secretary for financial institutions, overseeing financial institutions policy, the Financial Stability Oversight Council staff, cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection, and the Federal Insurance Office. Bimal studied at Georgetown University Law Center (JD); Harvard Kennedy School (master's in public policy); Stanford University (BA in economics and political science). Bimal is one of 10 tracked leaders at the company.

Bimal Patel profile

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Bimal Patel
Chief Legal Officer, PayPal
At PayPal since 2021

Bimal Patel is chief legal officer of PayPal, running the global legal and corporate secretary function across some 200 markets. He joined in 2021 from the U.S. Before that he was a partner and head of the financial advisory and regulation practice at O'Melveny & Myers and a senior advisor at the FDIC. He holds a JD from Georgetown University Law Center, a master's in public policy from Harvard Kennedy School and a BA from Stanford University, where he has taught financial regulation.

Education
Georgetown University Law Center (JD); Harvard Kennedy School (master's in public policy); Stanford University (BA in economics and political science)
Reports to
Enrique Lores
Email
••••@paypal.com

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Bimal Patel career history

  • Chief Legal Officer, PayPal2021 to present
  • Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions, U.S. Department of the Treasury
  • Partner, head of financial advisory and regulation, O'Melveny & Myers
  • Senior Advisor, FDIC

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Other leaders at PayPal

LeaderEmailProfile
ELEnrique LoresEnrique LoresPresident and Chief Executive Officer ••••@paypal.com
JMJamie MillerChief Financial and Operating Officer ••••@paypal.com
SVSrini VenkatesanChief Technology Officer ••••@paypal.com
FKFrank KellerPresident, Checkout Solutions & PayPal ••••@paypal.com
SKSuzan KereerePresident, Global Markets ••••@paypal.com
ALAntonio LucioChief Marketing and Corporate Affairs Officer ••••@paypal.com
ABAnshu BhardwajChief AI Transformation and Simplification Officer ••••@paypal.com
ICIsabel CruzChief People Officer ••••@paypal.com
AJAaron J. WebsterGlobal Chief Risk Officer ••••@paypal.com

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Who is Bimal Patel?

Bimal Patel is the Chief Legal Officer of PayPal (as of 2026-10-14). At PayPal since 2021. You can see their background and career history above.

What is Bimal Patel's background?

Bimal Patel is chief legal officer of PayPal, running the global legal and corporate secretary function across some 200 markets. He joined in 2021 from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, where, after Senate confirmation, he was assistant secretary for financial institutions, overseeing financial institutions policy, the Financial Stability Oversight Council staff, cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection, and the Federal Insurance Office. Before that he was a partner and head of the financial advisory and regulation practice at O'Melveny & Myers and a senior advisor at the FDIC. He holds a JD from Georgetown University Law Center, a master's in public policy from Harvard Kennedy School and a BA from Stanford University, where he has taught financial regulation.

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Who does Bimal Patel report to?

Bimal Patel reports to Enrique Lores. See the full org chart on the PayPal executives page.