Andrew Witty's exit comes only a few weeks after UnitedHealth cut its annual forecast and reported its first earnings miss since the 2008 financial crisis, marking a major setback under Witty's leadership.

On May 13, 2025, UnitedHealth Group announced a seismic leadership change: CEO Andrew Witty resigns for “personal reasons,” and former CEO Stephen Hemsley returns to ...

Nearly six months after late UnitedHealthcare CEO, Brian Thompson, was fatally shot, UnitedHealth Group’s CEO, Andrew Witty, stepped down for ‘personal reasons.’