David Wichmann (David Scott Wichmann) became the Chief Executive of the for-profit publicly listed healthcare company UnitedHealth Group in September 2017, after Stephen Hemsley left his position. UnitedHealth Group CEO David has been working with the company since 1998, holding senior positions at different divisions. His awareness about the global markets places him on a strong position to lead long-term growth for his company.
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UnitedHealth Group Competitors
Other Fortune 500 companies with which the healthcare giant UnitedHealth Group competes include:
- CVS Health Corp
- Cardinal Health Inc
- Express Scripts Holding Co
- Anthem Inc.
Salary & Net Worth – Investors, Funding, & Valuation
The UnitedHealth CEO, who served as President of the managed healthcare firm in the past, took home a total compensation package of 17.4 million USD as the CEO in 2017. His package comprised a base salary of 1.16 million USD, stock awards of 8.3 million USD, stock options worth 2.78 million USD, and cash incentives of around 4.9 million USD among others, as per the reports. His net worth will be discussed soon.
According to reports, the net worth of United Health Group stood at 202.57 billion USD in 2017. For information about investors and funding, you will have to wait for a while.
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Career & Education – Company, University, & College
Before he took the role of CEO at the company, David Wichmann was working as its President from 2014 to 2017. Between 2011 and 2016, he became the CFO and prior to that, in 2008 to 2014, he served the UnitedHealth Group as President of Operations and Technology. From 2006 to 2008, he looked after the Commercial Markets Group as President. In 2004, he was made the President and COO of UnitedHealthcare. Before that, in 2002, he became the President and Chief Executive Officer for Specialized Care Services for 1 year. His journey with the company began as Senior Vice President for Corporate Development from 1998 to 2004.
Currently, he is a Board of Director at Amil, Tennant Company, and UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation. He was a partner with Arthur Andersen & Co. for 3 years from 1995 to 1998.
David has done Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Illinois State University.
Contact David Wichmann – Email Address | Twitter | LinkedIn
You can find UnitedHealth Group CEO David on his LinkedIn profile here https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-wichmann. His email ID and other contact information will be shared soon.
UnitedHealth Group Customer Care Number | Help & Support
UnitedHealthcare members can connect with customer service at (866) 414-1959 for any assistance. For general inquiries, you can visit Contact Us page of the company and fill up their form for help.
Wiki Trivia on David Wichmann – Age, Wife, & More
Wichmann, age 55, lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota with his wife Anne Wichmann.
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