Texas Medical Center Welcomes Real Estate Veteran to Board of Directors
Houston, TX (September 23, 2025) – Today, Texas Medical Center (TMC) announced the appointment of Travis M. Overall, a strategic leader with more than 20 years of experience in the real estate industry, to its Board of Directors. His expertise in managing large-scale commercial real estate—essential to TMC’s healthcare infrastructure and operations—will help advance the mission of maintaining a modern, efficient, and sustainable medical campus that drives patient care and medical innovation.
“We are excited to welcome Travis to our board as Houston’s life sciences sector reaches a critical point where expanding lab and office spaces, medical facilities, and biotech incubators require innovative approaches to meet the growing demand,” said William McKeon, president and CEO of Texas Medical Center. “As TMC builds up on that momentum, Travis’s experience and knowledge will be instrumental in supporting TMC’s growth and its ongoing contributions to Houston’s economy through attracting new investors, creating more job opportunities, and expanding our innovation ecosystems.”
Travis Overall served as the Executive Vice President for the Texas Region at Brookfield Properties, where he oversaw large real estate portfolios, retail and mixed-use properties, along with leasing, operations, and major construction projects. Prior to that, he spent 19 years at Hines, leading the acquisition, disposition, development, and management of commercial real estate valued at more than $2 billion.
“Texas Medical Center’s success is made possible by its unique infrastructure that utilizes advanced design, technology and planning to transform pockets of innovation into thriving districts that are driving Houston’s economy. For years, life science felt like an emerging idea, but now Houston is home to world-class research, biotech startups from around the globe, and major industry players. The growth and talent coming to Houston mark an incredible evolution. I look forward to working with the board to advance TMC’s mission as it sets new standards in innovation, collaboration, and patient impact.”
Overall holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Texas and a master’s degree from the University of Houston. A past president of the local NAIOP chapter, he currently serves on the boards of Boys & Girls Country and Downtown+.
The full list of the Texas Medical Center Board of Directors, can be found at www.tmc.edu.
About Texas Medical Center (TMC): TMC is the world’s most comprehensive life science ecosystem. At the forefront of advancing life sciences, TMC is on a mission to further accelerate the pace of healing by harnessing its collective expertise in innovation, research, development, production, and patient care – all within a single, centralized medical ecosystem. With over 70+ million square feet and 120,000+ employees, TMC is leveraging its collective power by pioneering a revolutionary life sciences initiative that encompasses the entire treatment life cycle, from discovery to delivery, within a single, world-class medical complex, on a scale never before seen.