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.
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.
Guiding our next chapter
Our leadership teams are steering Future in Focus, a strategic planning process shaping innovation, access, and community health — informed by voices from across the university and the people we serve.
The University Leadership Council supports strategic planning and communication among university leaders, faculty, students, and staff.