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UnitedHealth Group UNHThe company said Andrew Witty will step down as Chief Executive Officer effective May 12, 2025 and will remain as a senior advisor to the new CEO. On the same day, the board appointed Steve Hemsley as CEO, and he will continue to serve as Chair of the Board.
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AI summaryThe company said Andrew Witty will step down as Chief Executive Officer effective May 12, 2025 and will remain as a senior advisor to the new CEO. On the same day, the board appointed Steve Hemsley as CEO, and he will continue to serve as Chair of the Board.
The company said it approved an annual base salary of $1,000,000 for Hemsley effective May 14, 2025, with no annual cash incentive. He will receive a one-time $60,000,000 nonqualified stock option award with cliff vesting after 3 years, and no additional annual equity awards during the first 3 years of his employment.
The company said that if he is terminated without cause or resigns for good reason, Hemsley will receive two times his annual base salary and two times his bonus (if any), plus continued vesting of options during a 24-month severance period. The severance is conditioned on Hemsley not competing during that period.
The company said on May 13, 2025 that it suspended its 2025 outlook because medical expenditures are expected to be higher than anticipated. The company cited continued acceleration in care activity and higher-than-expected medical costs for many Medicare Advantage beneficiaries new to UnitedHealthcare. It said it expects to return to growth in 2026.
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UnitedHealth CEO Transition: Andrew Witty Steps Down, Steve Hemsley Named
The company said Andrew Witty will step down as Chief Executive Officer effective May 12, 2025 and will remain as a senior advisor to the new CEO. On the same day, the board appointed Steve Hemsley as CEO, and he will continue to serve as Chair of the Board.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Hemsley Pay: $1,000,000 Base Salary, $60,000,000 Stock Options
The company said it approved an annual base salary of $1,000,000 for Hemsley effective May 14, 2025, with no annual cash incentive. He will receive a one-time $60,000,000 nonqualified stock option award with cliff vesting after 3 years, and no additional annual equity awards during the first 3 years of his employment.
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Hemsley Exit Terms: 2x Base Salary and 24-Month Option Vesting
The company said that if he is terminated without cause or resigns for good reason, Hemsley will receive two times his annual base salary and two times his bonus (if any), plus continued vesting of options during a 24-month severance period. The severance is conditioned on Hemsley not competing during that period.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Outlook Suspended for 2025, Return to Growth Seen in 2026
The company said on May 13, 2025 that it suspended its 2025 outlook because medical expenditures are expected to be higher than anticipated. The company cited continued acceleration in care activity and higher-than-expected medical costs for many Medicare Advantage beneficiaries new to UnitedHealthcare. It said it expects to return to growth in 2026.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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