Ms. Asprec serves as executive vice president and COO of Memorial Hermann Health System, where she leads strategic initiatives to improve outcomes, reduce costs and expand equitable access across the organization. Over her more than two decades with Memorial Hermann, she has held key leadership roles, most recently as chief transformation officer, where she spearheaded efforts that saved the system more than $1 billion over six years. She is also the founding executive sponsor of “Women Leaders of Memorial Hermann”, a program designed to empower women in leadership through mentorship, networking, inspiration and community service. Ms. Asprec has been recognized by the Houston Business Journal as one of Houston’s “Women Who Mean Business” and named among the “Most Powerful and Influential Women in Texas” by the National Diversity Council. She also serves on the executive committee and board of directors of the Texas Hospital Association, where she was chair in 2023.
Becker's Recognition
Erin Asprechas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2023 Winner

Executives
75 Hospital and Health System COOs to Know
Becker’s is delighted to release its list of hospitals and health systems with spine and neuroscience programs to know. These programs are renowned for their excellent outcomes, leading surgical techniques and cutting-edge research.
They also feature leaders and top specialists in the field, robust research programs and innovative clinical trials. Many hospitals and health systems on this list have earned accolades for spine and neuroscience care from healthcare rankings organizations like U.S. News & World Report and Healthgrades.
2024 Winner

Executives
COOs to Know
COOs are focused on clinical and financial growth, employee engagement, organizational improvements and more. These leaders are highly strategic and lead the ideation, development and implementation of initiatives that enhance operational efficiency at their organizations.
2025 Winner

Executives
Academic Medical Center COOs to Know
Academic medical centers are a crucial part of the healthcare delivery system. AMC COOs are committed to streamlining operations to offer excellent patient care using research and innovation.
The COOs heading academic medical centers and health systems across the nation are tasked with leading operations, expanding service lines, allocating resources and more.
