---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000731766-24-000122"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UNH"
cik: "0000731766"
company_name: "UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2024-03-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T06:46:19.070700+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# UnitedHealth Group appoints CFO John Rex as President effective April 1, 2024

## Summary
- John Rex, current CFO of UnitedHealth Group, will also serve as President starting April 1, 2024.
- Rex retains his CFO responsibilities and continues in both roles.
- Appointment details are consistent with prior disclosures in the 2023 10-K and proxy statement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000731766-24-000122
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UNH
- cik: 0000731766
- company_name: UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2024-03-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731766/000073176624000122/0000731766-24-000122-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731766/000073176624000122/unh-20240328.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000731766-24-000122
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000731766-24-000122.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  John Rex was appointed as President at UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President
  source text: On March 28, 2024, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (the “Company”) announced that, effective April 1, 2024, John Rex, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, has been appointed to serve as the Company’s President in addition to continuing with his existing responsibilities as Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731766/000073176624000122/0000731766-24-000122-index.htm

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