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Vanderbilt Health Names New President and CEO
16 Jul
Summary
- David Miller will lead Vanderbilt Health and its School of Medicine starting in 2027.
- Miller is currently CEO of Michigan Medicine and an executive VP at the University of Michigan.
- He succeeds Jeff Balser, who is retiring after leading the medical center since 2009.
Vanderbilt Health has selected David Miller as its next president and chief executive officer. Miller, who currently holds significant leadership positions at the University of Michigan, will officially begin his tenure on January 1, 2027.
In addition to leading the health system, Miller will also assume the role of dean for the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He is set to succeed Jeff Balser, who has guided the medical center since 2009 and announced his retirement earlier this year.
Miller brings extensive experience from Michigan Medicine, where he serves as CEO and Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs. He expressed gratitude for the appointment and eagerness to acclimate to Nashville. The selection followed a comprehensive national search conducted by the Vanderbilt Health Board of Directors.
Board Chair Edie Johnson highlighted Miller's leadership qualities and vision for advancing the Medical Center's core missions. Balser congratulated Miller, welcoming him to the Vanderbilt family and reflecting on his rewarding time as CEO and dean.
