After UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot to death in December, law enforcement records show a burst of police activity at the homes of health executives.
Tim Noel is the new UnitedHealthcare CEO following the Dec. 4 targeted killing of its former top executive, Brian Thompson, in Manhattan.
The health insurer named Tim Noel, a longtime employee of its parent company, for the job. The previous chief executive, Brian Thompson, was killed in Manhattan.
The company said Thursday that Tim Noel will be CEO of UnitedHealthcare, replacing Brian Thompson, who was killed in New York City in December.
But high medical costs contributed to results that disappointed Wall Street, and the company’s stock fell on the news that it had made less than analysts expected.
UnitedHealth Group is facing a staggering loss in its market value following the former CEO’s sudden murder. The shocking assassination of Brian Thompson last December took the world by storm as all eyes focused on Luigi Mangione — the man who was allegedly responsible for gunning him down.
Thompson was killed while walking to an investor meeting in midtown Manhattan ... Shareholders appeared unconcerned with UnitedHealth Group Incorporated's ( NYSE:UNH ) lackluster earnings report ...
UnitedHealth Group said veteran internal executive Tim Noel will succeed the late Brian Thompson as CEO of UnitedHealthcare, the nation’s largest health insurance company.
"By now everyone in America knows that we’re paying too much for healthcare and that millions of Americans either cannot afford it or struggle to pay for it. The prohibitive
Noel, who has served as the head of Medicare and Retirement at UnitedHealthcare, becomes its new CEO, following the fatal shooting of Brian Thompson in December.
The new CEO of Minnesota-based UnitedHealthcare takes the helm of a company whose former leader was killed in December.
UnitedHealthcare has appointed Tim Noel as its new CEO following the December targeted killing of former executive Brian Thompson in Manhattan. Noel is a company veteran who joined in 2007. Thompson’s murder has intensified scrutiny of the health-care industry and prompted calls for reform.