UnitedHealth Group Names Andrew Witty as President
November 11 2019 - 8:49AM
Dow Jones News
By Colin Kellaher
UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) on Monday said it named Andrew
Witty as president.
The Minnetonka, Minn., health insurer said Mr. Witty has been
executive vice president of UnitedHealth and chief executive of its
Optum unit since in March 2018.
UnitedHealth said Mr. Witty, who will retain his duties as Optum
chief executive, will also oversee enterprise business strategy
formulation; enterprise business development and partnerships; and
enterprise research and development and clinical capacities.
Mr. Witty, who is currently a member of UnitedHealth's office of
the chief executive, was chief executive of GlaxoSmithKline PLC
(GSK) from 2008 to 2017.
Write to Colin Kellaher at colin.kellaher@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
November 11, 2019 08:34 ET (13:34 GMT)
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