With an unwavering belief that a company’s success starts with its people, Alight Solution is a leading cloud-based provider of integrated digital human capital and business solutions.

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As chief legal officer and corporate secretary, Martin Felli oversees all legal, regulatory and compliance matters at Alight.

Martin brings more than 27 years of legal expertise to Alight with significant experience in regulatory, compliance, governance, intellectual property, consumer products, real estate and general corporate matters. He has previously held roles at a Fortune 500 company, a top law firm as well as additional public and private companies, where he garnered expertise in M&A, advertising, green energy and software industries.

Most recently, he served as EVP, chief legal and chief administrative officer at Blue Yonder Holding, Inc. where he led all legal affairs for a Blackstone Group and New Mountain Capital sponsored company with more than a billion in revenue. Here, he was responsible for providing leadership on all legal and compliance matters across 38 countries, including corporate governance, compliance, litigation and risk management, acquisition activity, commercial transactions and government affairs. Martin also provided leadership and oversight of the company’s information technology group and security organization, overseeing information security and global business services comprised of the global real estate, facilities and procurement teams.

Martin Felli

Cathinka Wahlstrom is the president and chief commercial officer of [Alight Solutions](/org/alight-solutions). Reporting to CEO Stephan Scholl, Cathinka is responsible for accelerating [Alight](/org/alight)’s growth strategy, leading all aspects of its commercial organization, including North America sales, strategic accounts, channels and partnerships and marketing. 

Cathinka joined [Alight](/org/alight) from [Accenture](/org/accenture) where she served in various leadership roles for more than 26 years. Most recently she was the senior managing director of [Accenture](/org/accenture)’s client accounts in North America, responsible for building and growing relationships with the world’s leading companies across all industries operating in the United States and Canada. Cathinka was also a member of [Accenture](/org/accenture)’s Global Management Committee, the primary governance group responsible for setting the firm’s global strategy and priorities. Before this role, Cathinka was the senior managing director of [Accenture](/org/accenture)’s Financial Services business in North America, including the North America portion of [Accenture](/org/accenture)’s $8B+ Financial Services practice.

Cathinka has also been on the forefront of mentoring, diversity and civic initiatives both professionally and within her community. She was the president of the [Accenture](/org/accenture) Foundation; the Co-founder of the New York FinTech Innovation Labs; the executive sponsor responsible for providing executive coaching for organizations support by the Robin Hood Foundation, NYC’s largest poverty-fighting organization. Cathinka is an alumna of the David Rockefeller Fellows Program; a Business Council member of HERE to HERE, a Bronx-based nonprofit organization; and a Board member of the [New York City Ballet](/org/nycballet).

Cathinka Wahlstrom

As CEO of Alight Solutions, Stephan Scholl is responsible for the strategy, growth and business performance of Alight, a leader in benefits, payroll and cloud solutions. Over his more than 25 year career, Stephan has created a reputation as a transformational leader, passionate about customer success. He is focused on driving results, delivering value and improving business processes for global organizations by harnessing the full power of leading cloud-based solutions.

Before joining Alight, Stephan served as president at Infor Global Solutions. During his eight-year tenure, Stephan served in a variety of leadership roles and helped transform the company into a preeminent provider of industry-vertical cloud solutions, doubling revenue to $3B and establishing it as the third-largest ERP software vendor in the world.

In addition, Stephan served in various senior roles at both Oracle and Peoplesoft for more than a decade, including leading Oracle's North America Consulting Group, one of the company's largest organizations, and leading its Tax and Utilities Global Business unit.

Stephan serves on the boards of Avaya and 1010 Data, a leader in analytical intelligence and alternative data. He holds a bachelor’s degree from McGill University in Montreal.

Stephan Scholl

Regina M. Paolillo serves as Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative and Financial Officer of TTEC Holdings, Inc. (“TTEC”). Ms. Paolillo joined TTEC in 2011. Between 2009 and 2011, Ms. Paolillo was an executive vice president for enterprise services and chief financial officer at Trizetto Group, Inc., a privately held professional services company serving the healthcare industry. Between 2007 and 2008, Ms. Paolillo served as a senior vice president, the operations group for General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm. Between 2005 and 2007, Ms. Paolillo served as an executive vice president for revenue cycle and mortgage services at Creditek, a Genpact subsidiary. Prior to Creditek’s acquisition by Genpact, between 2003 and 2005 and during 2002 and 2003, Ms. Paolillo was Creditek’s chief executive officer and chief financial officer, respectively. Ms. Paolillo also served as the chief financial officer and executive vice president for corporate services at Gartner, Inc., an information technology research and advisory company. Ms. Paolillo is a member of the board of directors of Unisys Corporation, and Welltok, Inc., a private consumer health SaaS company. Ms. Paolillo holds a B.S. in accounting from the University of New Haven.

Regina M. Paolillo

Erika Meinhardt has served as a member of the board of directors of Cannae Holdings since July 2018. Since January 2018, Ms. Meinhardt has served as Executive Vice President of FNF. She previously served as President of National Agency Operations for FNF’s Fidelity National Title Group from February 2005 until January 2018. Prior to assuming that role, she served as Division Manager and National Agency Operations Manager for FNF from 2001 to 2005. Ms. Meinhardt has also served as a member of the board of directors of Austerlitz Acquisition Corp. 1 and Austerlitz Acquisition Corp. II since February 2021. Ms. Meinhardt previously served as a director of Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp. II from August 2020 to March 2021. Ms. Meinhardt’s qualifications to serve on the board of directors of the Company include her experience as an executive of FNF and in managing and growing complex business organizations as President of FNF’s National Agency Operations.

Erika Meinhardt

Daniel Henson currently serves as the non-executive chairman of Tempo Holdings. He has occupied this role for four years from 2017 to the present. Mr. Henson also serves as non-executive chairman of IntraFi Network (formerly Promontory Intrafinancial Network), a leading provider of deposit placement services operating in the Washington D.C. area, and Exeter Finance, a leading auto finance company headquartered in Irving, TX. Prior to serving in these roles, Mr. Henson had served as a Director of Healthcare Trust of America and OnDeck Capital. Mr. Henson worked with the General Electric Company for 29 years and held a variety of senior positions at GE and GE Capital, including Chief Marketing Officer of GE and Six Sigma Quality Leader at GE Capital. He also served as the CEO of a number of GE Capital’s financial services businesses in the U.S. and internationally. Starting in 2008, Mr. Henson was responsible for all GE Capital commercial leasing and lending businesses in North America. From 2009 to 2015, Mr. Henson also oversaw capital markets activities at GE Capital and GE Capital’s industrial loan company bank in Utah. Mr. Henson holds a B.B.A. in Marketing from George Washington University.

Daniel S. Henson

William P. Foley, II is a founder of, and current strategic advisor to, FTAC. Mr. Foley previously served as the Chairman of FTAC from May 2020 until April 2021, and as the Executive Chairman of FTAC from March 2020 until May 2020. In addition, he has served as the Chairman of Cannae Holdings since July 2017, and as the non-executive Chairman since May 2018. Mr. Foley is the Managing Member and has served as a Senior Managing Director of Trasimene Capital, a private company that provides certain management services to Cannae Holdings, since November 2019. Mr. Foley is a founder of FNF and has served as the Chairman of the board of directors of FNF since 1984. He served as Chief Executive Officer of FNF until May 2007 and as President of FNF until December 1994. Mr. Foley also serves as Chairman of Paysafe Ltd since March 2021 and previously served as Chairman of Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp. II from July 2020 until March 2021. Mr. Foley has also served as Chairman of Black Knight, Inc. and its predecessors since January 2014, and as the Chairman of Dun & Bradstreet, which is a Cannae Holdings portfolio company, since February 2019. Mr. Foley formerly served as the co-Chairman of FGL Holdings, as a director of Ceridian from September 2013 to August 2019, and as Vice Chairman of Fidelity National Information Services (FIS). Mr. Foley also formerly served as a director of AUS, AUZ, TREBIA, but resigned from those boards in April 2021. After receiving his B.S. degree in engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point, Mr. Foley served in the U.S. Air Force, where he attained the rank of captain. Mr. Foley received his Master of Business Administration from Seattle University and his Juris Doctor from the University of Washington.

William P. Foley II

Greg Goff is the chief technology and delivery officer at Alight Solutions. During his more than 23- year career, Greg has established a strong reputation for driving and executing technology and product strategy across start-ups and large, multinational organizations that transform the way organizations leverage their data and analytics. 

Greg’s experience across the technology, financial services, and consulting industries includes all facets of technology, including large-scale data warehousing, business intelligence, and enterprise architecture. 

Greg joined Alight from Uptake, a leading provider of AI and IoT software for industrial companies, where he served as chief product officer. In this role, he was responsible for all product strategy and development for the organization. Before Uptake, Greg was the chief technology officer for Morningstar where he transformed its technology architecture and executed a full cloud migration strategy. In addition, he spent seven years at Nielsen leading application management and held numerous technology roles over his 11-year career at Accenture.

Greg Goff

As chief human resources officer, Michael is responsible for leading Alight’s global HR function and defining and executing its people and talent strategies. With nearly 20 years of HR leadership experience, Michael is focused on growing and retaining exceptional people to help drive the success of Alight while ensuring its 15,000+ colleagues across the globe have fulfilling careers. 

Michael is focused on improving employee experience while driving high growth and performance culture. He has led HR teams across multiple industries including travel, technology, payroll, and HR services. 

Previously, Michael served as chief people officer of NGA Human Resources until the close of Alight’s acquisition of the business in late 2019. Michael also held key HR roles across a variety of companies, including Vistaprint, where he played a key role in driving its rapid growth across Europe. In addition, Michael served as an HR business partner at Travelocity (lastminute.com), where he supported the integration into the Sabre business and developed its sales and marketing people strategy. He also held numerous HR roles at Cisco, including a key leadership role in its worldwide sales and engineering academy.

Michael Rogers

David N. Kestnbaum is a Senior Managing Director in the Private Equity Group for Blackstone. He currently focuses on investments in the Media & Entertainment, Communications, Business Services, and Transportation & Logistics sectors. Since joining Blackstone in 2013, Mr. Kestnbaum has been involved in Blackstone’s current investments in Alight Solutions, Ancestry, Merlin Entertainments, PSAV, SERVPRO, SESAC, and Tradesmen, as well as prior investments in AlliedBarton Security Services, AVINTIV, Cloverleaf Cold Storage, DJO Global, and Outerstuff. Before joining Blackstone, Mr. Kestnbaum was a Vice President of Vestar Capital Partners and was previously a member of J.P. Morgan’s Financial Sponsors Group. He is a Director of Alight Solutions, Ancestry, PSAV, SERVPRO, SESAC, and Tradesmen. He currently represents Blackstone as a Partnership for New York City Rockefeller Fellow and was previously a member of the Associates' Council of Prep for Prep, a New York-based non-profit organization. Mr. Kestnbaum holds a BA in Political Science from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

David N. Kestnbaum

Katie Rooney is the Chief Financial Officer at [Alight Solutions](/org/alight-solutions). Katie has over 18 years of experience in finance and capital markets. 

Katie started their career at [Morgan Stanley](/org/morgan-stanley) in 2000 as a Vice President in the Investment Banking Division. In 2009, they joined Aon as the Vice President of Finance and Capital Markets. Katie was responsible for leading Aon's Corporate Finance, Corporate M&A and Financial Risk Management activities in over 120 countries. 

In 2013, Katie became the CFO at Aon Hewitt. In this role, they were responsible for primary and secondary coverage of numerous medical technology companies. Katie was involved in all aspects of debt, equity, and M&A activities, including valuation, positioning and shareholder relations. 

In May 2017, Katie joined [Alight Solutions](/org/alight-solutions) as the Chief Financial Officer.

Katie Rooney is a finance and accounting major at the University of Michigan. Katie plans to graduate with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree.

Katie Rooney reports to Stephan Scholl, CEO. They are on a team with Dinesh Tulsiani - Chief Strategy Officer, Cathinka Wahlstrom - Chief Commercial Officer, and Paulette Dodson - General Counsel.

Katie Rooney

Dinesh Tulsiani is the current Chief Strategy Officer at [Alight Solutions](/org/alight-solutions). Dinesh has over 18 years of experience in strategy, corporate development, and M&A. 

Tulsiani began their career at Ernst & Young LLP in 1999 as a Senior Manager. Dinesh then moved to IHS, Inc. in 2005 as the Senior Director of Corporate Development. In 2007, they joined Hewitt Associates as the Vice President of Corporate Development & Strategy. Dinesh held this position until 2011 when they transitioned to Aon as the SVP Corporate Development & Strategy for the HR Solutions Segment. Dinesh remained with Aon until August of 2017 when they took their current role at [Alight Solutions](/org/alight-solutions). 

Throughout their career, Tulsiani has demonstrated success in developing and executing growth strategies, leading complex M&A transactions, and integrating acquisitions. Dinesh's experience will be invaluable as they take on the role of Chief Strategy Officer at [Alight Solutions](/org/alight-solutions).

Dinesh Tulsiani has earned an MBA from Wake Forest University School of Business and a BBA in Finance & Economics from Delhi University. Dinesh also holds a degree from Birla Vidya Niketan.

They work with Paulette Dodson - General Counsel, Greg Goff - CTO, and Cathinka Wahlstrom - Chief Commercial Officer. Their manager is Stephan Scholl, CEO.

Dinesh Tulsiani

Peter Wallace is the Global Head of Core Private Equity for Blackstone. Mr. Wallace leads Blackstone’s private equity investments in the services, leisure, and consumer/retail sectors. Since joining Blackstone in 1997, Mr. Wallace has led or been involved in Blackstone’s investments in Alight Solutions, AlliedBarton Security Services, Allied Waste, American Axle & Manufacturing, Centennial Communications, Centerplate (formerly Volume Services America), CommNet Cellular, GCA Services, LocusPoint Networks, Merlin Entertainments, Michaels Stores, New Skies Satellites, Outerstuff, Pinnacle Foods/Birds Eye Foods, PSAV, PSSI, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment (formerly Busch Entertainment Corporation), Service King, Servpro, Sirius Satellite Radio, Tradesmen International, Universal Orlando, Vivint, Vivint Solar, and the Weather Channel. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Alight Solutions, Merlin Entertainments, PSAV, Service King, Servpro, Tradesmen International, and Vivint. He is a trustee of Children’s Aid Society, one of America’s oldest and largest children’s nonprofits. Mr. Wallace holds a BA degree from Harvard College, where he graduated magna cum laude.

Peter F. Wallace

Richard N. Massey has served as Chairman of FTAC since April 2021, has served as Chief Executive Officer of FTAC since March 2020, and has served as a member of the FTAC Board since May 2020. In addition, he serves as a Senior Managing Director of Trasimene Capital Management LLC and has served as Chief Executive Officer of Cannae Holdings since November 2019. Mr. Massey has also served as the Chief Executive Officer of Austerlitz Acquisition Corp. 1 and Austerlitz Acquisition Corp. II since January 2021 and as a director of each company since February 2021. Mr. Massey also served as Chief Executive Officer of Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp. II from July 2020 until March 2021 and as a director of Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp. II from August 2020 until March 2021. Mr. Massey served as the Chairman and principal shareholder of Bear State Financial, Inc., a publicly traded financial institution from 2011 until April 2018. Mr. Massey has served on the board of directors of Cannae Holdings since June 2018 and of Dun & Bradstreet since February 2019 and previously served on Black Knight Inc.’s board of directors from December 2014 until July 2020 and as a director of FNF from February 2006 until January 2021. Mr. Massey has been a partner in Westrock Capital, LLC, a private investment partnership, since January 2009. Prior to that, Mr. Massey was Chief Strategy Officer and General Counsel of Alltel Corporation and served as a Managing Director of Stephens Inc., a private investment bank, during which time his financial advisory practice focused on software and information technology companies.

Richard N. Massey

Cesar Jelvez serves as professional services and global payroll officer at Alight Solutions. He brings decades of experience in helping large, complex organizations transform through digital capabilities. His leadership background spans transformation consulting services for both SaaS ERP and non-ERP solutions, in addition to business process outsourcing, infrastructure, data and analytics, and cybersecurity.

Over the last 22 years, Cesar has served in a variety of executive and strategic consulting positions at top global services and software firms. Most recently, he was a partner at Elixirr, a management consulting firm, where he helped C-level executives across various industries shape and define their digital transformation strategy and execution. Previously, Cesar was the global leader of strategic programs and global delivery services at Infor and vice president of digital enterprise application services at DXC Technology. He began his career at Accenture, after which he served as an associate partner at IBM Global Business Services. 

Cesar holds a Master of Science degree in finance and investment from the University of York in the United Kingdom.

Cesar Jelvez

Colin Brennan is the President of Payroll & Cloud Solutions at [Alight Solutions](/org/alight-solutions). Colin has over 20 years of experience in the fields of Human Resources and IT. 

Brennan began their career at Aon Hewitt in 1996 as a Global Leader for Cloud Deployment Solutions. In this role, they were responsible for building the practice, developing & retaining colleagues, and delivering to clients. Colin also played a key role in Aon Hewitt's broader cloud strategy and partnerships. 

Under Brennan's leadership, the Aon Hewitt team grew to over 400 certified colleagues around the globe, with 150 client deployments. Aon Hewitt quickly became a leader in the cloud deployment space. 

In 2017, Brennan left Aon Hewitt to join [Alight Solutions](/org/alight-solutions) as President of Payroll & Cloud Solutions. In this role, they are responsible for overseeing all aspects of payroll and cloud solutions for [Alight](/org/alight)'s clients. Colin is also working to continue to grow the business and expand [Alight](/org/alight)'s presence in the cloud space.

Colin Brennan reports to Stephan Scholl, CEO. They work with Katie Rooney - Chief Financial Officer, Cathinka Wahlstrom - Chief Commercial Officer, and Paulette Dodson - General Counsel.

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