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UTHealth Houston Leadership

UTHealth Houston is guided by leaders who advance the university’s education, research, and clinical care mission areas. Through the Office of the President and its executive and leadership councils, the university benefits from strategic direction, strong collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. Together, these leadership teams shape priorities, strengthen operations, and support the people who drive Houston’s Health University forward.

Office of the President

The Office of the President provides leadership, strategic direction, and oversight to advance the university’s mission in education, research, clinical care, and public service.

President Kibbe outside sitting on a bench.

The Executive Council, appointed by the President, advises on university policy, management, and administration and serves as a strategic planning forum for executive leadership and deans.

The University Leadership Council supports strategic planning and communication among university leaders, faculty, students, and staff.