Best Buy names Mikan to to board

MINNEAPOLIS Best Buy has announced the appointment of Mike Mikan to its board of directors. Mikan currently serves as evp and cfo of UnitedHealth Group.

“We are delighted to welcome Mike Mikan to Best Buy’s board of directors,” said Richard Schulze, Best Buy’s founder and chairman of the board. “With his deep financial experience, Mike will be a valuable addition to our board. We think his guidance and judgment will be important as we continue to grow Best Buy into the future.” 

Mikan was appointed evp and cfo of UnitedHealth Group, in November 2006. Mikan previously served as cfo for UnitedHealthcare and chief financial officer for Specialized Care Services (now OptumHealth).