Stephen F Kenney, MBA, CPA, was recently named chief financial officer for Central Vermont Medical Center (CVMC) after an extensive nationwide search, President and Chief Operating Officer Anna T Noonan announced today.
Kenney, a native of Maine, returns to New England and brings to CVMC more than 25 years’ experience in health care, finance and enterprise resource planning. His most recent role was senior director for Weill Cornell Medicine in New York.
Kenney’s experience also includes prior service as chief administrative officer for Weill Cornell Medicine operations in Qatar and as chair of Weill Cornell’s Strategic Planning Committee, developing its current five-year strategic plan (2014-2019). His direct reports were responsible for business services, environmental health and safety, facilities management, finance, human resources, information technology services, process improvement and risk management.
“As chief financial officer, Steve will play an essential leadership role in guiding CVMC while collaborating with local leadership and partners across the UVM Health Network,” Noonan said.
He began in his new role Oct. 29.
About The University of Vermont Health Network - Central Vermont Medical Center
Central Vermont Medical Center (CVMC) is the primary health care provider for 66,000 people who live and work in central Vermont. We provide 24-hour emergency care and offer a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services at the main hospital and CVMC’s 23 community-based medical group practices. These include two ExpressCare clinics, open seven days a week, and CVMC's Woodridge Rehabilitation and Nursing, a 153-bed long- and short-term care facility. Our professional staff includes more than 200 physicians, 300 nurses and 70 advanced practice providers representing 25 medical specialties.
We employ more than 1,700 full- and part-time employees and depend upon hundreds of volunteers and donors who help fulfill our mission of working collaboratively to meet the needs and improve the health of our community.
Central Vermont Medical Center is a member of OneCareVermont, the statewide accountable care organization.
About The University of Vermont Health Network
The University of Vermont Health Network is an academic health system comprised of six affiliate hospitals, a multi-specialty medical group and a home health agency. We serve residents of Vermont and northern New York with a shared mission – working together, we improve people’s lives. Our partners include:
- The University of Vermont Medical Center
- The University of Vermont Health Network Medical Group
- The University of Vermont Health Network - Alice Hyde Medical Center
- The University of Vermont Health Network - Central Vermont Medical Center
- The University of Vermont Health Network - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
- The University of Vermont Health Network - Elizabethtown Community Hospital
- The University of Vermont Health Network - Porter Medical Center
- The University of Vermont Health Network - Home Health & Hospice
Our 4,000 health care professionals are driven to provide high-quality, cost-efficient care as close to home as possible. Strengthened by our academic connection to The University of Vermont, each of our hospitals remains committed to its local community by providing compassionate, personal care shaped by the latest medical advances and delivered by highly-skilled experts.