Keith Barber is chief executive officer of Houston Methodist 
Willowbrook Hospital. Keith joined Houston Methodist in 2012 
and had an immediate impact, helping Houston Methodist 
Willowbrook thrive and grow to better serve the community. 

Keith has more than 25 years of health care management 
experience in both non-profit and for profit systems. Over the 
span of his career, he has held executive positions including, 
CFO, COO, and interim CEO in Northwest Houston. He has an 
exceptional track record of strong leadership in hospital finance, 
operations and strategic development. 

In addition, Keith is strongly aligned with the Houston Methodist I CARE (Integrity, 
Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence) Values. 
Keith earned his Master of Healthcare Administration at Trinity 
University in San Antonio, Texas and his Bachelor of Business 
Administration from Southwestern University in Georgetown, 
Texas. In addition, he has lived in the Northwest Houston 
community for 14 years. 

He is married with three children.