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UnitedHealth Group names new CEO, shares slide

Editorial Board Published May 13, 2025
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UnitedHealth Group on Tuesday mentioned Chairman Stephen Hemsley will return to the helm of the well being care conglomerate, succeeding CEO Andrew Witty. 

Witty is stepping down for “personal reasons,” efficient instantly, UnitedHealth mentioned. Hemsley served as chief government from 2006 to 2017.

The corporate did not disclose different particulars about Witty’s sudden departure, although Hemsley recommended his “stewardship of UnitedHealth Group, especially during some of the most challenging times any company has ever faced.”

UNITEDHEALTHCARE ANNOUNCES NEW CEO AFTER KILLING OF BRIAN THOMPSON

In December, Brian Thompson, the top of UnitedHealth’s insurance coverage arm, UnitedHealthcare, was gunned down exterior a Hilton resort in Manhattan.

Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old Ivy League graduate accused of capturing Thompson, pleaded not responsible to federal costs associated to the killing final month. The trial is predicted to start in 2026.  

Stephen Hemsley will return to working UnitedHealth Group, succeeding chief government Andrew Witty. (Jonathan Alcorn/Bloomberg by way of Getty Photographs / Getty Photographs)

Tim Noel, who most just lately served as CEO of UnitedHealth Group’s Medicare and retirement enterprise, took over the insurance coverage unit shortly after Thompson’s demise. 

Thompson’s demise ignited a nationwide dialog concerning the U.S. well being care system and People’ deep-seated frustrations with how that system presently operates. 

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP AIMS TO GET BACK TO BUSINESS AFTER CEO MURDER

United Health Group CEO Andrew Witty

Andrew Witty, chief government officer of UnitedHealth Group Inc., arrives for a Senate Finance Committee listening to in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Could 1, 2024.  (Al Drago/Bloomberg by way of Getty Photographs / Getty Photographs)

Hemsley mentioned on Tuesday that the corporate has “tremendous opportunities to grow” as it really works to “help improve health care and to perform to our potential.” In doing so, Hemsley mentioned the corporate can return to its long-term development goal of 13% to 16%.

The corporate additionally suspended its 2025 outlook on Tuesday as care exercise continued to speed up whereas the corporate broadened to extra forms of profit choices in comparison with the primary quarter. 

Ticker Safety Final Change Change % UNH UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC. 378.75 -1.89
-0.50%

It additionally mentioned the medical prices of many Medicare Benefit beneficiaries new to UnitedHealthcare remained larger than anticipated. The corporate nonetheless expects to return to development in 2026.

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP AIMS TO GET BACK TO BUSINESS AFTER CEO MURDER

Hemsley will stay chairman of the board and Witty will function a senior adviser to Hemsley, in keeping with the corporate. 

Hemsley has a longstanding historical past with the corporate, becoming a member of UnitedHealth Group as chief working officer in 1997 and changing into president two years later. He turned board chair in 2017.

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