Andrew Agwunobi

Andrew Agwunobi
Interim President of the University of Connecticut
In office
July 1, 2021 – February 20, 2022
Preceded byThomas C. Katsouleas
Succeeded byRadenka Maric
Personal details
Born (1965-09-12) September 12, 1965 (age 59)
Scotland
CitizenshipAmerican
RelativesJohn O. Agwunobi
EducationUniversity of Jos (MD)
Stanford University (MBA)
OccupationPhysician, administrator
WebsiteUConn Health

Andrew Chuma Agwunobi (born 1965) is an American physician and administrator. He served as the CEO for UConn Health from 2014 to 2022 and became interim president of the University of Connecticut starting on May 19, 2021. He was the first non-white person to serve as UConn president.[1][2]

On January 14, 2022, Agwunobi announced his resignation as interim president of UConn and CEO of UConn Health to work for Humana. His resignation took effect on February 20, 2022. Radenka Maric succeeded him as interim president.[3]

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  2. ^ Reitz, Stephanie (2021-05-19). "UConn Health CEO Dr. Andrew Agwunobi Selected as University's Interim President". UConn Today. Archived from the original on 2021-05-19. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
  3. ^ Watson, Adria (2022-01-14). "Interim President Andrew Agwunobi to leave UConn". The CT Mirror. Archived from the original on 2022-01-14. Retrieved 2022-01-14.