President Emeritus

Kenneth Poteete has more than thirty-five years’ experience in health care administration. He has served as CEO of Georgetown Hospital, and Georgetown Healthcare System. Currently, he is President Emeritus of Georgetown Health Foundation.

He has served the Texas Hospital Association (THA) in many capacities including: Chair of the Board of Trustees, Chair of Texas Hospital Insurance Exchange, member of the THA President’s Roundtable, and member of the House of Delegates for THA.

Mr. Poteete is a longtime member of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Georgetown Rotary Club. He has worked with Georgetown Partners in Education, Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Center, Georgetown Ministerial Alliance, Lone Star Circle of Care, Georgetown Industrial Foundation, and the Georgetown Community Resource Center.

He has received numerous accolades, including “Georgetown Citizen of the Year” and the “Earl Collier Award” which is the highest honor awarded to hospital Administrators by the Texas Hospital Association. Currently, he serves on the Board of The Georgetown Project and serves on the Board of Visitors for Southwestern University in Georgetown.