Brownwood News – The Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce will host a welcome reception for Jace Jones, Chief Executive Officer at Brownwood Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, June 18th, at the Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce offices located at 600 E. Depot Street in Brownwood.
The come-and-go reception will be held from 4-5:30 PM. Refreshments will be served.
Jones attained his bachelor’s degree in history/government at UT Austin, his master’s degree in public health, health management and policy from Texas A&M in College Station, and doctorate in public health from the University of North Texas in Fort Worth.
Most recently, he served as Chief Operating Officer at CHS-affiliated Abilene Regional Medical Center in Abilene. As COO, he was an integral part of the leadership team, overseeing the operations of service lines including radiology, laboratory and physical therapy, in addition to plant operations, food and nutrition, physician practices, and physician recruitment. Prior to his tenure in Abilene, Jace served as Assistant Administrator at CHS-affiliated DeTar Healthcare in Victoria, where he managed primary care physician practices and coordinated hospital service line development for inpatient and outpatient lab and radiology services. He began working in health care as a Practice Administrator in his hometown of Bryan where he subsequently served as Quality and Compliance Coordinator at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center.
Jace has a personal connection to the Brownwood area, having spent many summers here with his grandmother who grew up in Mills County. In his spare time, he enjoys fishing, hunting and being outdoors. He and his wife Julie, a Physician Assistant, and their two daughters, Emorie and Kenzie (ages 10 and 9), are looking forward to settling down in Brownwood.
