Matt Levin vs Michael Serbinis

Matt Levin

CEO of Benefitfocus

BIO: Matt is the President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Benefitfocus. As an industry veteran with more than 15 years of experience in corporate development and strategic planning, Matt is passionate about the benefits, benefits technology and health care technology industry. Matt joined the Benefitfocus team in 2021, bringing with him his distinguished track record of driving innovation and shareholder value in the benefits administration area. Prior to Benefitfocus, Matt served as Chief Strategy Officer at ADP, where he was responsible for strategy and corporate development. Prior to that, he worked at Aon and Hewitt Associates. Roles & Responsibilities As the oldest of four sons, Matt learned natural leadership skills at an early age, which is partly why he considered joining Benefitfocus – an industry-leader in benefits administration – his dream job. Matt is passionate about customer success and was drawn to Benefitfocus by the technology and service innovations, culture, and people. Matt believes there is a tremendous opportunity to improve the health care industry, and exceeding our customers’ expectations is his greatest priority. Street Cred Matt holds a master's degree in business administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a bachelor's degree from Northwestern University. He was also named to Crain’s Chicago Business 2011 “40 Under 40” and the World Economic Forum’s “2013 Young Global Leaders” program. Hobbies & Interests Raised in the northern suburbs of Chicago, Matt is a die-hard White Sox fan because “it takes a lot of character to endure that type of suffering.” When not watching baseball or the Bears, Matt enjoys spending time with his wife, Deneese, and their three children, Simon, Malini and Rania. Inspiration A firm believer in the Golden Rule, Matt says, “If you treat people well, with honesty and fairness, good things in general will come from that. We come to work every day to serve our customers with excellence. That’s job one.”

Michael Serbinis

CEO of League

BIO: Michael Serbinis is the founder and CEO of League, a digital health platform that connects people to a comprehensive network of health services and benefits via its customer base, which includes top brands such as Uber, Shopify and Lever. He’s also a serial entrepreneur with more than $1B of exits, who has worked alongside Elon Musk at lab42 and founded and/or helped build Kobo, Critical Path, DocSpace, Zip2 and now League. League aims to disrupt the currently outdated “one-size-fits-none” benefits model and fill the white spaces left by traditional insurers through high engagement and personalization. Previously, he co-founded Kobo, an e-reader company which brought the first device for under $250 to market, driving prices down across the industry. Mike served as CEO for Kobo, which ultimately sold to Rakuten for $315 million. Michael was drawn to tech at an early age, having designed a high-temperature superconductor propulsion system that won Gold at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair and led to numerous other awards, sponsorships and jobs offers from NASA, Rockwell Aerospace and Intel.