Tracy Payne Martinez, PT, MS, HCA, serves as president of Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance.

Tracy brings more than two decades of progressive leadership experience within Texas Health Resources, most recently serving as vice president of Professional and Support Services at Texas Health Alliance. In this role, she provided executive leadership across clinical support, diagnostic, and operational services, while advancing key initiatives to support the hospital’s rapid growth.

Throughout her tenure, Tracy has demonstrated a strong track record of aligning hospital operations with system strategy, driving service line expansion, and working with physicians. She has played a central leadership role in overseeing major capital investments exceeding $120 million, including a 50-bed tower expansion, a NICU expansion, and future surgical services growth planning.

She brings a focus on engaging leaders and enhancing collaboration and accountability and has been involved with systemwide initiatives to standardize operating room processes and the transition last year to the new UKG system.

Tracy is deeply committed to supporting aspiring leaders across Texas Health and is the ambassador for the Professional and Support Services Academy which kicked off its first class this month.

She holds a Master of Science in Healthcare Administration from the University of Texas at Arlington and a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Outside of work, Tracy values time with her family. She has been married to her husband, Vincent, for 22 years, and together they enjoy traveling internationally. Tracy is also an active lifestyle enthusiast who enjoys yoga and paddleboarding, and she shares her home with two standard poodles, Ripley and Cleopatra.

Kendra Slatton, D.N.P., R.N., serves as chief nursing officer for Texas Health Alliance, overseeing the strategic, operational, clinical and financial performance of nursing services. Slatton has more than 20 years of progressive management and nursing leadership experience and more than 15 years of senior nursing leadership experience in Pathways to Excellence and Joint Commission accredited systems.

Prior to joining Texas Health in 2012, Slatton served as the chief nursing officer for East Texas Medical Center Athens. She was also the chief nursing officer for Permian Regional Medical Center in Andrews, Texas, serving as a key facilitator in designing and implementing the nurse documentation system, order entry and electronic medication administration records. She helped lead the effort for electronic medical record adoption and achievement of the hospital’s first Pathway to Excellence recognition.

She also worked at Hendrick Health System in Abilene as director of education, staff development coordinator and began her career as a staff nurse.

Slatton earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, a master's degree in nursing from Abilene Christian University and a doctor of nursing practice from Texas Tech Health Science Center.

She is a member of the American Nurses Association and American Organization of Nurse Executives. Slatton has served on the board for the Texas Organization of Nurse Executives and the Education committee of the American Organization of Nurse Executives. She is passionate about community service and serves as board chair for the Community Storehouse.

Monika Mathur, M.D., serves as Texas Health Alliance’s chief quality and medical officer, assuming responsibility for patient safety initiatives, performance improvement, outcomes management, and clinical integration.

Mathur previously served as the medical director of Performance Improvement at USMD Inc. in Fort Worth as well as assistant professor of Family Medicine with Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.

Prior to that, she was also chief of quality at Reliant Medical Group in Worcester, Massachusetts, while concurrently caring for patients, reviewing performance improvement data and implementing quality improvement projects around patient safety, performance data and patient satisfaction.

Mathur earned a bachelor's degree with Honors from the University of Toronto in Ontario, Canada, and a Doctor of Medicine degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica, West Indies. She completed her Family Medicine residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Since moving to Fort Worth in 2013, she has successfully completed the Leadership Fort Worth program and serves on the Board of Trustees for the March of Dimes Fort Worth Chapter as well as the Kupferle Health Board.

Mathur was born and raised in Toronto, Canada. She enjoys spending her free time with her family as well as getting to know the individuals who make up her community and works toward bringing them together for a common purpose.