Attention:  All Associates

Congratulations to Vitality's Spring into Steps Challenge Winners!

This spring all E-Team associates were invited to form teams of 4 - 10 members and compete to earn great prizes in Vitality's "Spring into Steps" challenge.

Teams played to win bonus points in Vitality plus Essex Associate Rewards. Prizes included:

• 1st place team earned $75 Essex Associate Rewards, 2nd place took home $50 in Rewards each, and 3rd place earned $25 in Rewards
• An additional 350 Vitality bonus points plus $25 Essex Associate Reward were awarded to "Big Steppers" who averaged 5,000+ steps per day
• An additional 350 Vitality bonus points plus $50 Essex Associate Reward were awarded to "Ultra Steppers" who averaged 10,000+ steps per day
• Everyone earned 150 Vitality bonus points just for registering!

And the winners are...
 

1. Accounting Calories (Juan Claustro, Nancisita Catilo, Delia Ortilla, and Julie Harooni) with a daily team average of 23,257 steps!

Honorable mentions go to teams 2 through 10, with the 2nd place team just a few steps away from the top spot! 

2. The Muffin Tops 2.0 (Nicole Bosco, Madeline Solis, Claire Docherty, Martin Duran) with a daily team average of 23,185 steps

3. Walking Dead (Brandon Smith, Joseph Muaau, Adam West, Roman Alcaraz)  with a daily team average of 17,875steps

4. Walkin on Sunshine (Sudad Al-Nuaimi, Samantha Matthews, Sandra Hernandez, Carrie Wallace, Helen Capron) with a daily team average of 17,039 steps

5. Rapid Thigh Movement (Sariah Moser, Mark Maison, Tyler Brown, Jennifer Smith) with a daily team average of 17,009 steps

6. You don't want NONE!! (Angela Davis, Alberto Andrade, Jason Baldwin, Alyssa Perez) with a daily team average of 15,356 steps

7. $ (Augusto Estrada, Ernesto Lavenant, Janine Myers, Alan Beard) with a daily team average of 14,657 steps

8. Twisted Blisters (Melissa Gerard, Ramiro Betancourt, Kasha Squires, Lourdes Betancourt, Briana Edwards) with a daily team average of 14,623 steps

9. Too Legit To Quit (Derek Opitz, Yumi Russell, Christian Jimenez, Adrian Rusgal, Daniel Rossillon, Steven Tran, Julissa Rivera Hernandez) with a daily team average of 12,773 steps

10. Ewoks in Reeboks (Matthew Trumbo, Rochelle Gutierrez, Michelle Valentin, Matthew Jimenez, Ronald Gesmundo, Anna Euperio) with a daily team average of 12,277 steps

 
Congratulations to everyone on their hard work with this challenge! It was great to see so many associates engage in friendly competition, all while getting a bit fitter this spring!

How Do I Join Vitality?
 
It's not too late to get started with Vitality! Visit powerofvitality.com to register with your Employee ID. Once registered, you will be able to sync your fitness device or smartphone to start tracking your daily activity and earn great prizes like reduced medical premiums and bucks to spend at the Vitality Mall. From gift cards to Nike and Amazon, to a brand-new FitBit, the rewards are endless!
 
Questions?
If you have any questions about the Vitality program, please contact benefits@essex.com.