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Alight Appoints David Essary as Chief Strategy Officer

1. David Essary appointed as Chief Strategy Officer at Alight, Inc. 2. Essary to lead corporate strategy, M&A, and product strategy. 3. He has experience in digital transformation and managed a $2.6 billion business. 4. CEO notes Essary's potential to drive growth and technology innovation. 5. Alight focuses on unifying benefits ecosystem to enhance employee wellbeing.

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Essary's experience and vision can enhance Alight's strategic positioning, driving growth.

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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alight, Inc. (NYSE: ALIT or the “Company”), a leading cloud-based provider of human capital and technology-enabled services, today announced the appointment of David Essary as its Chief Strategy Officer. In this role, Essary will drive Alight’s corporate strategy, including M&A, corporate development, product strategy, Alight Partner strategy and support Alight’s commercial strategy. Essary brings deep industry knowledge and a strong track record of leadership, most recently serving as President of Allstate Health & Benefits. There, he led digital transformation initiatives, managed M&A activity and oversaw a $2.6 billion business. An accomplished entrepreneur, he previously co-founded and led several successful ventures in the health and benefits administration space. “David’s proven ability to drive growth and innovation makes him the ideal leader to guide Alight’s strategic focus and corporate innovation strategy,” said Dave Guilmette, CEO of Alight. “His insight and operational experience will be instrumental as we continue to evolve as a technology-enabled services company and unlock new value for our clients through our Alight Worklife® platform.” Essary previously served as CEO and co-founder of Accord Systems, LLC, a national provider of ACA compliance solutions, and as CEO of Zevo Benefits, the parent company of a digital benefits administration platform. He also co-founded Advice2Pay, a premium billing and reconciliation software provider, and Tricerion Group, a national benefits administration company. “Throughout my career, I have dedicated myself to leveraging technology, innovation and strategic teams to enhance outcomes for organizations and their people,” said Essary. “Alight’s mission to deliver a Benefits Advantage deeply resonates with me, and I am eager to help our clients and their people thrive through our connected Alight Worklife platform and powerful service delivery capabilities.” About Alight Solutions Alight is a leading cloud-based human capital technology and services provider for many of the world’s largest organizations and 35 million people and dependents. Through the administration of employee benefits, Alight helps clients gain a benefits advantage while building a healthy and financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, absence management and navigation. Our Alight Worklife ® platform empowers employers to gain a deeper understanding of their workforce and engage them throughout life’s most important moments with personalized benefits management and data-driven insights, leading to increased employee wellbeing, engagement and productivity. Learn more about the Alight Benefits Advantage™ at alight.com. ​

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