UnitedHealth Group on Thursday announced that a longtime employee in the company has been named the new leader of its health insurance arm, nearly two months after the killing of former CEO Brian Thompson.

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. 4. Luigi Mangione, 26, is facing murder and terrorism charges in connection with the alleged targeted killing.

UnitedHealthcare has named a new CEO, after the December shooting death of former CEO Brian Thompson in New York City.

Nearly two months after the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, UnitedHealth Group named its new leader, Tim Noel.

As Tim Noel assumes the role of CEO, UnitedHealthcare enters a new chapter, aiming to build on Thompson’s legacy.

UnitedHealthcare has a new chief executive seven weeks after former CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed in New York City.

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

UnitedHealth Group has named long-time executive Tim Noel as the new chief executive for its massive UnitedHealthcare health insurance business. The announcement Thursday came a little more than seven weeks after the Dec.

Tim Noel is the new UnitedHealthcare CEO following the Dec. 4 targeted killing of its former top executive, Brian Thompson, in Manhattan, reports say.

Tim Noel joined the company in 2007 and was most recently the head of its Medicare and retirement unit.