Houston, TX — HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress has named Alexandra “Alex” Brock as Chief Operating Officer effective June 21, 2021. Brock has served as the facility's Vice President of Operations since January.
Prior to her appointment as VP of Operations, Brock served as HCA's Gulf Coast Division vice president of cardiovascular services. In this role, she was responsible for driving initiatives that garnered significant growth within the service line and the addition of multiple cardiovascular programs, including five transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and two transcatheter mitral valve (TMVR) programs, at five division hospitals.
A Houston native, Brock received both her MBA with healthcare administration specialization and bachelor's degree in health science from Baylor University in Waco. She is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) and is a 2020 graduate of the nine-month HCA Leadership Excellence Program. Prior to joining the HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division, Brock worked for the Memorial Hermann System in multiple leadership positions, including serving as the regional director of their south and central region heart and vascular service line and as manager of strategic planning.
In her new role as Chief Operating Officer, Brock will support the facility's Cardiovascular and Oncology service lines and associated departments, the hospital-based Imaging department and multiple associated outpatient sites, and the Emergency Department and multiple free-standing emergency sites. She will be intimately involved in the hospital's strategic planning, capital planning, and physician relations.