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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000731766-22-000051"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UNH"
cik: "0000731766"
company_name: "UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2022-12-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T06:28:48.388765+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# UnitedHealth Group appoints Kristen L. Gil to board of directors

## Summary
- Kristen L. Gil appointed as independent director, effective December 9, 2022.
- Gil is VP, business finance officer at Google (Alphabet) with prior roles in strategy and finance.
- Also appointed to the Audit and Finance Committee of the board.
- No arrangements or material interests exist with any other person.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000731766-22-000051
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UNH
- cik: 0000731766
- company_name: UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2022-12-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731766/000073176622000051/0000731766-22-000051-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731766/000073176622000051/unh-20221212.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000731766-22-000051
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000731766-22-000051.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000731766-22-000051.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kristen L. Gil was appointed as independent director at UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: independent director
  source text: On December 12, 2022, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the appointment of Kristen L. Gil to serve as an independent director of the Company, effective December 9, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731766/000073176622000051/0000731766-22-000051-index.htm

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