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Alignment Healthcare Names Matt Eyles Executive Vice President of Government & Business Strategy

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Alignment Healthcare (NASDAQ: ALHC) has appointed Matt Eyles as Executive Vice President of Government and Business Strategy, effective September 29, 2025. In this newly created position, Eyles will report to CEO John Kao and lead the company's strategic engagement in healthcare policy at federal and state levels.

Eyles brings over 30 years of healthcare experience and previously served as President & CEO of AHIP, where he led the national association representing health insurance providers. During his five-year tenure at AHIP, he was recognized among the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare for five consecutive years (2018-2022). His prior experience includes executive roles at Avalere Health, Coventry Health Care/Aetna, and Wyeth/Pfizer.

Alignment Healthcare (NASDAQ: ALHC) ha nominato Matt Eyles Executive Vice President of Government and Business Strategy, con decorrenza dal 29 settembre 2025. In questo ruolo di nuova istituzione, Eyles risponderà al CEO John Kao e guiderà l'impegno strategico dell'azienda nelle politiche sanitarie a livello federale e statale.

Eyles vanta oltre 30 anni di esperienza nel settore sanitario e in precedenza è stato Presidente e CEO di AHIP, l'associazione nazionale che rappresenta i fornitori di assicurazioni sanitarie. Durante i cinque anni alla guida di AHIP è stato inserito tra i 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare da Modern Healthcare per cinque anni consecutivi (2018-2022). Tra le sue esperienze precedenti figurano ruoli dirigenziali presso Avalere Health, Coventry Health Care/Aetna e Wyeth/Pfizer.

Alignment Healthcare (NASDAQ: ALHC) ha nombrado a Matt Eyles Vicepresidente Ejecutivo de Gobierno y Estrategia Comercial, con efecto a partir del 29 de septiembre de 2025. En este puesto de nueva creación, Eyles dependerá del CEO John Kao y liderará el compromiso estratégico de la compañía en políticas sanitarias a nivel federal y estatal.

Eyles aporta más de 30 años de experiencia en salud y anteriormente se desempeñó como presidente y CEO de AHIP, la asociación nacional que representa a los proveedores de seguros de salud. Durante sus cinco años en AHIP fue incluido entre las 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare por Modern Healthcare durante cinco años consecutivos (2018-2022). En su trayectoria previa ocupó cargos ejecutivos en Avalere Health, Coventry Health Care/Aetna y Wyeth/Pfizer.

Alignment Healthcare (NASDAQ: ALHC)Matt Eyles를 2025년 9월 29일부로 정부 및 비즈니스 전략 담당 부사장(Executive Vice President of Government and Business Strategy)으로 임명했습니다. 새로 신설된 이 직책에서 Eyles는 CEO John Kao에게 보고하며 연방 및 주 차원의 보건 정책 관련 회사의 전략적 활동을 총괄합니다.

Eyles는 30년 이상의 보건의료 경력을 보유하고 있으며, 이전에는 건강보험 제공자들을 대표하는 전국 단체인 AHIP의 사장 겸 CEO로 재직했습니다. AHIP에서 5년 동안 재직하는 동안 Modern Healthcare가 선정한 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare에 2018년부터 2022년까지 5년 연속으로 이름을 올렸습니다. 그 이전에는 Avalere Health, Coventry Health Care/Aetna, Wyeth/Pfizer에서 임원으로 근무한 경력이 있습니다.

Alignment Healthcare (NASDAQ: ALHC) a nommé Matt Eyles Executive Vice President of Government and Business Strategy, à compter du 29 septembre 2025. Dans ce poste nouvellement créé, Eyles rendra compte au CEO John Kao et pilotera l'engagement stratégique de l'entreprise en matière de politique de santé aux niveaux fédéral et étatique.

Eyles apporte plus de 30 ans d'expérience dans le secteur de la santé et a précédemment été président et CEO d'AHIP, l'association nationale représentant les fournisseurs d'assurance santé. Pendant ses cinq années à la tête d'AHIP, il a été inclus parmi les 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare par Modern Healthcare pendant cinq années consécutives (2018-2022). Il a auparavant occupé des postes de direction chez Avalere Health, Coventry Health Care/Aetna et Wyeth/Pfizer.

Alignment Healthcare (NASDAQ: ALHC) hat Matt Eyles mit Wirkung zum 29. September 2025 zum Executive Vice President of Government and Business Strategy ernannt. In dieser neu geschaffenen Position berichtet Eyles an CEO John Kao und wird das strategische Engagement des Unternehmens in Gesundheitsfragen auf Bundes- und Landesebene leiten.

Eyles verfügt über mehr als 30 Jahre Erfahrung im Gesundheitswesen und war zuvor Präsident und CEO von AHIP, dem nationalen Verband der Krankenversicherungsanbieter. Während seiner fünfjährigen Amtszeit bei AHIP wurde er von Modern Healthcare fünf Jahre in Folge (2018–2022) in die Liste der 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare aufgenommen. Zuvor hatte er Führungspositionen bei Avalere Health, Coventry Health Care/Aetna und Wyeth/Pfizer inne.

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  • Strategic hire of nationally recognized healthcare policy leader Matt Eyles
  • Creation of new executive position focusing on government relations and business strategy
  • Potential for enhanced policy influence in Medicare Advantage markets
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Seasoned industry leader to strengthen company’s strategic engagement and policy voice in Medicare Advantage

ORANGE, Calif., Sept. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alignment Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALHC) today announced that Matt Eyles will join as executive vice president of government and business strategy, effective Sept. 29. In this newly created position, Eyles will report directly to Alignment founder and CEO John Kao, elevating Alignment’s engagement and leadership in health care policy at federal and state levels, leading innovative business planning to anticipate changes in the health care environment to drive growth, and developing new initiatives and partnerships aligned with enterprise priorities.

“With Alignment’s growing influence and impact, Matt’s appointment comes at exactly the right time,” said Kao. “With more than 30 years of health care experience across the private and public sectors, I’ve seen firsthand how his strategic guidance and key insights can shape meaningful policy conversations with positive business outcomes. His contributions will be important to advancing our approach for Medicare Advantage done right for more seniors nationwide.”

A nationally recognized health policy leader, Eyles previously served as the past president & CEO of AHIP, the national association representing health insurance providers across the country, leading its mission to expand access to affordable health care coverage for more Americans through a competitive marketplace. Over his five-year tenure, he revitalized the organization’s advocacy, membership, operations and finances. He was named one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare for five consecutive years from 2018 to 2022.

“Alignment is one of the most innovative companies in health care, with a clear mission and an unwavering commitment to putting seniors first,” said Eyles. “I am honored to join John and the leadership team to expand its policy presence in key markets, support and accelerate the company’s growth, and ensure seniors have access to the care and support they need to thrive.”

Prior to AHIP, Eyles led teams in diverse executive roles at Avalere Health, Coventry Health Care/Aetna and Wyeth/Pfizer.

About Alignment Health
Alignment Health is championing a new path in senior care that empowers members to age well and live their most vibrant lives. A consumer brand name of Alignment Healthcare (NASDAQ: ALHC), Alignment Health’s mission-focused team makes high-quality, low-cost care a reality for its Medicare Advantage members every day. Based in California, the company partners with nationally recognized and trusted local providers to deliver coordinated care, powered by its customized care model, 24/7 concierge care team and purpose-built technology, AVA®. As it expands its offerings and grows its national footprint, Alignment upholds its core values of leading with a serving heart and putting the senior first. For more information, visit www.alignmenthealth.com.

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FAQ

Who is Matt Eyles and what is his new role at Alignment Healthcare (NASDAQ: ALHC)?

Matt Eyles is joining Alignment Healthcare as Executive Vice President of Government and Business Strategy, effective September 29, 2025. He will report to CEO John Kao and lead the company's strategic engagement in healthcare policy.

What was Matt Eyles' previous experience before joining Alignment Healthcare?

Eyles previously served as President & CEO of AHIP, the national health insurance providers association. He has over 30 years of healthcare experience and held executive roles at Avalere Health, Coventry Health Care/Aetna, and Wyeth/Pfizer.

What are Matt Eyles' responsibilities in his new role at Alignment Healthcare?

Eyles will be responsible for elevating Alignment's engagement in healthcare policy at federal and state levels, leading innovative business planning, and developing new initiatives and partnerships aligned with enterprise priorities.

What recognition has Matt Eyles received in the healthcare industry?

Eyles was named one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare for five consecutive years from 2018 to 2022.
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