Troy Lepien Obituary-Death News; Vice President Business Integrity at UW Health Died Following Motorcycle Accident
The Madison community is mourning the loss of Troy Lepien, Vice President of Business Integrity at UW Health, who passed away following a motorcycle accident. A respected healthcare leader with more than 20 years in the healthcare and insurance sectors, Troy was known for his expertise, integrity, and commitment to ethical practices.
At UW Health, he played a key role in strengthening corporate compliance, ensuring adherence to regulations, and fostering a culture of transparency. His deep knowledge of health policy, managed care, and healthcare information technology made him a trusted advisor and influential voice in shaping the organization’s strategic initiatives.
Prior to UW Health, Troy held senior positions in corporate responsibility and compliance, where he helped organizations meet both legal and ethical standards. He earned his degree in Risk Management and Health Administration from the Wisconsin School of Business, blending academic rigor with practical solutions to improve compliance, streamline operations, and enhance patient care delivery.
Beyond his professional achievements, Troy was passionate about community health initiatives, often working to bridge gaps between healthcare institutions and the public. He was admired for his warm leadership style, ability to inspire others, and dedication to improving healthcare access and accountability.
Troy’s sudden passing is a profound loss to his family, friends, colleagues, and the broader community. He will be remembered not only for his professional accomplishments but also for his kindness, integrity, and generosity, which continue to inspire those who knew him.