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02.06.25 - 14:36
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Alight Names Donna Dorsey as Chief Human Resources Officer (Business Wire)
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alight, Inc. (NYSE: ALIT), a leading cloud-based provider of human capital and technology-enabled services, today announced the appointment of Donna Dorsey as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). As CHRO, Donna will lead Alight's global people strategy, overseeing talent development, organizational effectiveness, culture, and employee experience.
“Donna brings an exceptional blend of HR leadership, coaching expertise, and legal acumen that aligns seamlessly with our culture and strategic goals,” said Dave Guilmette, CEO of Alight. “I look forward to partnering with her as we continue evolving our employee experience and strengthening Alight as a destination for top talent.”
Dorsey joins Alight from International Motors (formerly Navistar), where she served as Executive Vice President, Chief People and Culture Officer. In that role, she led enterprise-wide HR strategy and oversaw key initiatives to build inclusive, high-performing cultures.
“I'm honored to join Alight...
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26.05.25 - 11:48
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Alight and AkzoNobel sign power purchase agreement to build 15 MWp solar park (Cision)
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Stockholm, Sweden, May 26, 2025 — Alight, a leading Nordic solar developer and independent power producer, and AkzoNobel, a leading supplier of innovative paints and coatings, have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) to build a 15 MWp solar park.
Alight will finance, construct, own and operate the facility, which will be located in Uppsala county, AkzoNobel will contract a portion of the clean electricity generated at a stable, low price to power its adhesives site in Kristinehamn and protective coatings plant in Gothenburg.
“Partnering with Alight, a trusted and experienced solar...
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15.05.25 - 13:36
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′We are witnessing ecocide′: Santander accused of funding vast deforestation (The Guardian)
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In 2024, the Spanish bank provided more than $600m in financing to firms linked to beef, palm oil, soya and supply chains driving deforestation, says Global WitnessSergio Rojas recalls how, as a child, he would see bulldozers rolling into Argentina's Gran Chaco region, razing the forests to the ground and setting the felled trees alight. Animals would scatter and flee, with armadillos, deer, snakes and lizards darting across the ground in search of a new home.The forests of the Gran Chaco were also Rojas's home. He and his family, members of Argentina's Indigenous Qom community, lived a nomadic lifestyle in the forest, relying on the woodlands and rivers for shelter and food, relocating about every 20 days to allow the land to regenerate and recover. Continue reading......
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14.05.25 - 14:06
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Alight Appoints David Essary as Chief Strategy Officer (Business Wire)
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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...
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08.05.25 - 13:36
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Alight Reports First Quarter 2025 Results (Business Wire)
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– Revenue of $548 million –
– 92% of projected 2025 revenue under contract –
– Key wins with US Foods, Markel and Delek –
– Full year 2025 financial outlook reaffirmed –
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alight, Inc. (NYSE: ALIT), a leading cloud-based human capital and technology-enabled services provider, today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025.
“Our first quarter performance met expectations and we are off to a strong start to the year,” said CEO Dave Guilmette. “We continue to bolster our leading capabilities through a focus on client-centricity and delivering with excellence, including important advancements across our artificial intelligence and delivery initiatives. As our talented team navigates the evolving global environment, the mission-critical work of helping people access and utilize their benefits to remain healthy and financially secure is as important as ever.”
Presentation of Results
First Quarter 2025 Highlights (all comparisons are relative to ...
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06.05.25 - 08:06
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Alight reinforces senior team (Cision)
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Stockholm, 6 May 2025: Alight, a leading Nordic solar power developer and independent power producer (IPP), is announcing three new members of the senior team. Stockholm-based Mia Engnes has joined Alight as Head of Procurement and Construction, while London-based Rob Stait and Paul Walker have joined as Managing Director of Behind-the-Meter (BtM) and as a member of the company's board of directors, respectively.
Mia Engnes - Head of Procurement and Construction
Mia Engnes has over 20 years' experience in project management and leadership. Before Alight, Mia was a project director at...
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30.04.25 - 13:03
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Modern Health Appoints Laura Dunn as Chief Commercial Officer (Business Wire)
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Seasoned Executive Brings Strategic Vision and Proven Leadership to Accelerate Global Growth and Deepen Customer Impact
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Modern Health, a leading global workplace mental health platform, today announced the appointment of Laura Dunn as Chief Commercial Officer, effective immediately. A seasoned executive with nearly three decades of experience driving strategic growth, client retention, and operational excellence in human resources outsourcing and consulting, Dunn joins Modern Health to help scale the company's global presence and strengthen its market leadership.
Dunn most recently served as Executive Vice President at Alight Solutions, where she led a multi-billion-dollar strategic accounts organization, overseeing client relationships with some of the world's largest employers and driving significant growth and retention. Prior to that, she played a critical leadership role at Aon and Hewitt Associates, building and transforming client management strategies that resulte...
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30.04.25 - 08:00
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Sweden′s largest solar park inaugurated by Axfood and Alight (Cision)
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Stockholm, Sweden — Sweden's largest solar park, with an installed capacity of 64 MWp, was inaugurated yesterday outside Hallstavik in Stockholm County. The solar park was built and is owned and operated by leading Swedish solar developer and independent power producer Alight, and was made possible through a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with the grocery group Axfood. The electricity produced is certified under the "Bra Miljöval" (Good Environmental Choice) label and will cover approximately 15% of Axfood's annual electricity consumption.
The solar park, which Axfood has named "Ax-...
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24.04.25 - 14:03
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Alight to Announce First Quarter 2025 Results (Business Wire)
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alight, Inc. (NYSE: ALIT or “Alight”) today announced it will release first quarter 2025 earnings results before market open on Thursday, May 8, 2025, and management will subsequently discuss the results on a webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET. The webcast and a presentation of financial information will be publicly available at Events & Presentations.
Details of Webcast:
Date: Thursday, May 8, 2025
Time: 8:30 a.m. ET
Webcast and replay: Events & Presentations
About Alight Solutions
Alight is a leading cloud-based human capital technology and services provider for many of the world's largest organizations and over 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 th...
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24.04.25 - 13:03
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Modern Health Appoints Alison Borland as Chief People and Strategy Officer (Business Wire)
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Veteran Benefits and Well-Being Leader Joins Executive Team to Advance Global Mental Health Impact
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Modern Health, a leading global workplace mental health platform, today announced the appointment of Alison Borland as Chief People and Strategy Officer, effective immediately. A recognized industry thought leader, Borland brings more than two decades of executive experience in benefits, well-being, and strategic growth to Modern Health as the company continues to scale its global reach and impact.
Borland previously held roles including Executive Vice President and Chief Wellbeing Officer at Alight Solutions, where she played a pivotal role in guiding the company's enterprise strategy, building and managing teams, and working directly with HR leaders at client organizations, contributing to Alight's growth trajectory. She also held senior leadership roles at Hewitt Associates and Aon Hewitt, serves as an Advisor to the CEO of Wellist, and is widely recognized for her abilit...
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24.04.25 - 11:01
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Back With A Vengeance: Nina Jankowicz Calls On Europeans To Oppose The US (ZeroHedge)
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Back With A Vengeance: Nina Jankowicz Calls On Europeans To Oppose The US
Authored by Jonathan Turley,
Nina Jankowicz, the former head of Biden's infamous Disinformation Governance Board, was “back with a vengeance.”
After the outcry over the board led to its elimination, Jankowicz did what many of the displaced disinformation experts have done: she peddled her dubious skills to Europeans and others like a wandering rōnin without a master.
Now, Jankowicz has appeared before one of the most anti-free speech bodies in the world — the European Union — to call upon those 27 countries to fight against the United States, which she called a world threat.
How the “Mary Poppins of disinformation” came to alight upon Europe is a familiar tale.
The European Union has become the global hub for censorship efforts and, after she departed from the government, Jankowicz made a beeline for Europe.
I have been a long critic of Jankowicz, who became an instant Internet sensation due to a...
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