UnitedHealth Executive Robert Hunter Takes Helm as UnitedHealthcare President
UnitedHealth executive Robert Hunter has been appointed as the new president of UnitedHealthcare, the company's insurance division. This move is effective immediately, and Hunter will take on the role after holding various positions within the company over the past 15 years.
Hunter was previously the CEO of government programs at UnitedHealth and also held the top role at UnitedHealthcare's Medicare and Retirement segment. In his new position, he aims to accelerate the company's modernization agenda to make healthcare more connected, easier to navigate, and simpler to understand.
UnitedHealth confirmed that Tim Noel will continue as the chief executive of UnitedHealthcare. The appointment comes after Hunter shared the news in a LinkedIn post on Monday, September 28.