Brian Thompson's net worth was estimated to be approximately $42.9 million at the time of his death on December 4, 2024
Brian Thompson wealth included over
72,800 units of UnitedHealth Group stock
Brian Thompson had sold more than 82,300 stock options, valued at over $21 million,
Brian Thompson served as the CEO of UnitedHealthcare from April 2021 until his tragic death, having been with the company since 2004
In 2022, Thompson's total compensation was reported to be around
$9.86 million
, including a base salary of
$1 million
Before joining UnitedHealth Group, Brian Thompson worked as a CPA at PricewaterhouseCoopers for six years,
Under his leadership, UnitedHealthcare became the largest provider of Medicare Advantage plans in the U.S.
Thompson was fatally shot in a targeted attack shortly before attending an investor conference