Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | British |
| Date of Birth | 22/08/1964 |
| Age | 61 years |
| Birthplace | Buckinghamshire, England |
Latest News about Andrew Witty
29/05/2025
Sir Andrew Witty stepped down as chief executive officer of UnitedHealth Group in May 2025, citing personal reasons for his departure. His exit marked the end of a four‑year tenure during which he led one of the world’s largest health insurance and healthcare services companies, overseeing significant growth and strategic expansion in the United States and globally.
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Bio/Wiki
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| Famous for | Being the former CEO of UnitedHealth Group and former CEO of GlaxoSmithKline |
Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Blue |
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| Hair Color | Gray |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Malbank School (earlier 'Nantwich and Acton Grammar School') in Nantwich |
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| College/University | University of Nottingham |
| Educational Qualification | Joint Honours BA in Economics |
Personal Life
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Wife/Spouse | Caroline Hall |
| Children | 1 |
Family
| Spouse | Caroline Hall |
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| Children | 1 son and 1 daughter |
Career
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Favourites
| Film | Star Wars |
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| Book | The Kite Runner |
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| Gadget | Bose noise-cancelling headphones |
Style Quotient
| Car Collection | Land Rover |
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| Salary (approx.) | $23.8 million (as of 2023) |
| Net Worth (approx.) | $66 million (as of 2024) |
Social Media
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-witty-2aba4a7b |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. After completing his education, Witty sought opportunities at Unilever and Austin Rover before discovering Glaxo UK. | |
| 2. Witty worked in various marketing positions and became the Director of Pharmacy and Distribution. | |
| 3. He was the Vice President and General Manager of Marketing for GlaxoWellcome Inc. in the U.S. | |
| 4. From 2000 to 2002, he served as an economic adviser to the governor of Guangzhou, China. | |
| 5. Witty played a significant role in the WHO's efforts to develop a COVID-19 vaccine. | |
| 6. He served as a member of the Prime Minister's Business Advisory Group from 2010 to 2015. | |
| 7. During his tenure at GSK, the company consistently achieved the top position in the Access to Medicine Index. | |
| 8. He served as a Board Member of the Singapore Economic Development Board and Singapore Land Authority while based in Singapore. | |
| 9. He has served as an advisor to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, 8VC, and Hatteras Venture Partners. | |
| 10. He chairs the UK Government's External Innovation Advisory Board for the Ministry of Defence. | |
| 11. He is a member of the Singapore Prime Minister's Research, Innovation, and Enterprise Council. | |
| 12. He is a non-executive director at G1 Therapeutics. |