Richard T. Burke

Richard T. Burke
Occupation(s)Healthcare Executive and Former NHL Team Owner
EmployerUnitedHealth Group
Known forHealth insurance innovations

Richard T. Burke is a businessman and the founder of UnitedHealth Group, a large managed healthcare and insurance company.[1] He has been characterized as both a "visionary" and "personifying what was wrong with managed care."[2] Burke was also an avid hockey fan and was responsible for the Winnipeg Jets move to become the Arizona Coyotes.[1]

  1. ^ a b "UNH Company Profile & Executives - UnitedHealth Group Inc. - Wall Street Journal". www.wsj.com. Retrieved 2023-08-24.
  2. ^ Kennedy, Tony; Phelps, David (1995-05-04). "Jets' suitor Richard Burke a relentless, aggressive businessman: [METRO Edition]". Star Tribune. p. 1.