Surgalign Spine Technologies, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“Surgalign”) have an internal recruiting department and designated Career’s site for individuals seeking a job at Surgalign. The submission of referrals or resumes by anyone other than a candidate directly to Surgalign employees is strictly prohibited. Agencies are specifically directed NOT to contact Surgalign employees directly in an attempt to present candidates. Surgalign will not accept or consider unsolicited resumes from any search agencies, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services, headhunters and recruitment agencies.

Any unsolicited resumes sent to Surgalign employees or to Surgalign’ s resume database, including those sent to a Surgalign mailing address, fax, or email address, will be considered Surgalign property. Surgalign will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. All agencies must obtain advance written approval from Surgalign ‘s recruiting function to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Surgalign will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Surgalign hereby rejects, and denies any liability under, any agreement purporting to be accepted based on negative consent, negotiation with a candidate, performance, or any means other than the signature of a Surgalign officer. Any resume submitted in the absence of a signed agreement will become the property of Surgalign and no fee shall be due.