Amalgamated Life Insurance Names Leslie Bostic Senior Vice President, Human Resources

White Plains, NY – November 11th 2008 - David J. Walsh, president and CEO of Amalgamated Life Insurance announced the appointment of Leslie Bostic to the post of Senior Vice President, Human Resources.

In announcing the appointment, Mr. Walsh stated, “We welcome Ms. Bostic to Amalgamated Insurance at a time when our expansion and new staffing will benefit from her appreciable talent.”

Prior to joining Amalgamated Life, Ms. Bostic held senior management positions in human resources with Schering-Plough Corporation and SBLI USA Mutual Life Insurance.  Prior to SBLI, she was with Prudential Financial as a Benefit Plan Reviewer and Annuity Consultant before becoming the Human Resource Director.  Ms. Bostic is responsible for all aspects of human resources, including training and development, performance management, recruiting, benefits and payroll administration.

Ms. Bostic has a BA in Economics and English & American Literature from Brown University and a MBA in Management from New York University.  She has served as a volunteer with the Newark Museum Council and as a mentor for WOMEN Unlimited, a national organization which cultivates leadership excellence in high potential women.

Amalgamated Life Insurance Company, located at 333 Westchester Avenue, White Plains, NY, is a life and health insurer founded in 1943 to protect the financial well-being of working men and women.  For 33 consecutive years, Amalgamated Life has maintained an “A” Rating (Excellent) with A.M. Best Company, America’s leading rating agency for insurance companies, based on demonstrated excellence in administration, service and financial integrity.

Amalgamated Life and its affiliates are full-service providers of insured and self-insured employee benefit plans with over $800 million in annual premium, premium equivalencies and fee-for-service revenues.

Contact:

Kay Spalding
Marketing Director
333 Westchester Ave.
White Plains, NY 10604
P: 914 367  5826
F: 914 367-4115
[email protected]
www.amalgamatedlife.com