Leadership Transition at UVM Health Network
September 18, 2025 - 23:02
In a significant leadership change, the UVM Health Network has announced that Sunny Eappen will be stepping down from his role. As the network prepares for this transition, Steven Leffler, the current leader of the University of Vermont Medical Center, has been appointed as the interim president and CEO.
Leffler brings a wealth of experience to the position, having played a pivotal role in the operations of the medical center. His leadership is expected to ensure continuity and stability during this period of change. The network is committed to maintaining its high standards of care and support for the community while navigating this transition.
As the health network moves forward, stakeholders and staff are optimistic about Leffler’s ability to guide the organization through this period. The focus remains on delivering exceptional healthcare services and addressing the evolving needs of patients and families in the region.
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