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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-033044"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ALHC"
cik: "0001832466"
company_name: "Alignment Healthcare, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-07-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T08:21:26.628342+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Alignment Healthcare General Counsel Richard Cross to retire Sept 1; severance terms disclosed

## Summary
- Richard Cross, SVP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, plans to retire effective September 1, 2023.
- Separation agreement provides severance: 12 months base salary plus target bonus via RSU acceleration.
- Cross also receives acceleration of 17,292 additional RSUs and eligibility for remaining 2022 bonus (20%) and pro-rated 2023 bonus.
- Company will pay 12 months of COBRA premiums if Cross elects coverage.
- Separation agreement will be filed as exhibit to Q3 2023 10-Q.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-033044
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ALHC
- cik: 0001832466
- company_name: Alignment Healthcare, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-07-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1832466/000095017023033044/0000950170-23-033044-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1832466/000095017023033044/alhc-20230711.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Richard Cross departed as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Alignment Healthcare, Inc..
  - Action: plans to retire
  - Role: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
  source text: On July 11, 2023, Mr. Richard Cross, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Alignment Healthcare, Inc. (the “Company”), informed the Company that he plans to retire from his position effective as of September 1, 2023 (the “Effective Date”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1832466/000095017023033044/0000950170-23-033044-index.htm

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