UnitedHealth Group on Thursday named Tim Noel, the head of its Medicare business, to the top job at its health insurance business, a month after the unit’s former CEO Brian Thompson was killed.

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty told analysts that the company is positioned well for growth in 2025. This comes just a month after the CEO of its insurance unit was murdered.

UnitedHealth has named a new boss almost two months after its then-chief executive Brian Thompson was shot and killed in New York. Company veteran Tim Noel will take charge of the largest health insurer in the US,

UnitedHealth Group announced Tim Noel, one of its top insurance executives, will become CEO of UnitedHealthcare. Noel steps into the role formerly held by Brian Thompson, who was fatally shot in New York City on Dec.

Company veteran Tim Noel will take the position after Thompson was fatally gunned down in New York street in December