Jayne Pope, MBA, RN
Jayne E. Pope is the President and Chief Executive Officer for Create Healthy, the legacy conversion entity that formed when Hill Country Memorial became part of Methodist Healthcare System.
Prior to accepting the position, Jayne served for a decade as CEO of Hill Country Memorial, a 2014 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient, where she also served as Chief Nursing Officer. Hill Country Memorial was an 8-time recipient of the TOP 100 Hospital Award during Jayne Pope’s tenure as CNO and CEO. Formerly, Jayne was the CEO of Clinic Systems at a large network of clinics in Central Texas, which she led in achieving the highest level of Patient Centered Medical Home recognition. Jayne holds a Master of Business Administration from The University of Western Ontario Ivey Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The University of Western Ontario.
Jayne has served as a member of the Texas Hospital Association Board of Trustees, a Board Member of the Texas Organization of Rural and Community Hospitals, and a member of the ACHE Nominating Committee. She was recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of America’s Rural Hospital and Health System CEOs to Know from 2013 through 2023. In 2020, Jayne received the Baldrige Foundation’s Harry S. Hertz Leadership Award.