Mr. Plauny is the associate vice president of supply chain at VCU Health, where he leads the system’s supply chain strategy and clinically integrated sourcing operations. He joined VCU Health in 2001 and advanced through roles of increasing responsibility over more than two decades, including director of perioperative surgical services and senior director of supply chain before assuming his current role. Under his leadership the VCU Health supply chain team was recognized with a 2023 GHX award for elevating the clinically integrated supply chain, work tied to a more standardized surgical supply chain and several million dollars in savings. Mr. Plauny has been profiled as a “Future Leader of Supply Chain” by The Journal of Healthcare Contracting.
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Becker's Recognition
Joshua Plaunyhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2026 Winner

Hospital & Health Systems
69 Hospital and Health System Supply Chain Leaders to Know
Supply chain leaders deftly manage the behind-the-scenes work that keeps their health systems functioning smoothly. These leaders leverage years of healthcare supply chain experience to create cost savings, build strategic partnerships and manage inventory.
