William McKeon
President and CEO
Texas Medical Center
William (Bill) McKeon has been the president and chief executive officer of the Texas Medical Center (TMC) since 2017 and has over 40 years of experience in the life sciences industry. As president and CEO of the TMC, McKeon oversees more than 60 institutions and 120,000 employees with an annual GDP exceeding $22 billion. At TMC, he drives strategic, operational and innovation initiatives, positioning it as a global leader in life sciences. McKeon’s career began at DuPont, followed by leadership roles at Stanford University Medical Center, Raytel Medical Systems (now part of Philips’ health care services), U.S. Oncology and Medtronic. He also served as president and CEO of MicroPort in Shanghai and Cellnovo in London, contributing to their growth and innovation. McKeon currently serves as vice chairman of the Board of Trustees at Roger Williams University and sits on various other boards, including Greater Houston Partnership, Deep 6 AI, TMC Venture Fund and the TMC. He holds a Bachelor of Science in legal studies from Roger Williams University and a Master of Science in health care business management from the University of San Francisco.