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David H. Lissy

Mr. Lissy is the current Chair of the Board.  He served as Executive Chairman of the Company from January 2018 through December 2019 and has served as a director of the Company since 2001.  Mr. Lissy served as Chief Executive Officer of the Company from January 2002 to January 2018 and previously served as Chief Development Officer from July 1998 until January 2002 and as Executive Vice President from June 2000 to January 2002.  Prior to joining Bright Horizons in 1997, Mr. Lissy served as senior vice president/general manager at Aetna U.S. Healthcare in the New England region.  Mr. Lissy has served on the board of Redfin Corporation (Nasdaq: RDFN) since 2018 and as Chair since 2020.  He also serves on the boards of private companies, BeneLynk, Inc. ,Benchmark Senior Living, and HopSkipDrive. Mr. Lissy served on the Ithaca College board of trustees from 2011 to 2024, serving as the Chair from 2018 to 2024.