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Our Leadership
The DCH Health System is guided by a dedicated leadership team committed to advancing quality care and strengthening the health of the West Alabama community.
Katrina Keefer is Chief Executive Officer of DCH Health System, leading strategic, cultural, and operational transformation across the organization since 2022. She is a nationally recognized health care executive, named one of Becker's "Women Hospital and Health System Presidents & CEOs to Know" for 2025.
Mallary Myers serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for DCH Health System, focusing on operational performance, outpatient and ancillary growth, and innovation. A Doctor of Nursing Practice and nationally certified nurse executive, she brings extensive experience in operations, innovation, and informatics from prior leadership roles at Augusta University Health and Baptist Health in Montgomery.
Dawn Alexander is Chief Nursing Officer for DCH Health System, overseeing nursing practice and operations across the system's hospitals and service lines. With more than 30 years of nursing leadership experience, she has driven improvements in nurse engagement, patient experience, and clinical outcomes, earning national recognition from Becker's Hospital Review as a "Chief Nursing Officer to Know."
Dr. John Miller serves as Chief Medical Officer for DCH Health System, providing physician leadership for quality and safety while continuing to care for patients in internal medicine and palliative care. A lifelong Tuscaloosa resident, he is board certified in internal medicine with fellowship training in hospice and palliative care and has long been active in DCH medical staff leadership.
Bob Tracz is Chief Financial Officer for DCH Health System, leading financial strategy to support quality care, growth, and long-term stability. A licensed certified public accountant, he has previously served as CFO for multiple hospital and health systems and is known for collaborative, data-driven financial leadership.
Brent Freeman is Chief Compliance Officer for DCH Health System, overseeing compliance, internal audit, and risk programs that support ethical, high-integrity operations. He partners with leaders and front-line teams to strengthen regulatory readiness, internal controls, and education across the system.