UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Announces CEO Change

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UnitedHealth Group Announces Leadership Transition

May 13, 2025 6:30 AM EDT

Stephen J. Hemsley named Chief Executive Officer Company suspends 2025 outlook as medical expenditures expected to be higher than anticipated Company expects to return to growth in 2026

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) today announced the appointment of Stephen J. Hemsley as its chief executive officer, effective immediately, following Andrew Wittys decision to step down as CEO for personal reasons. Hemsley, who served as company CEO from 2006-2017, will remain chairman of the companys Board of Directors and Witty will... More