Prior to founding and launching AC Global, Alex served in the U.S. Marine Corps as a small unit commander in infantry, reconnaissance and special operations units. Upon leaving active duty, he founded a private maritime security company based in Muscat, Oman and later lived and worked in rural Kenya for two years as the Team Leader and Country Manager for Nuru International, a social enterprise dedicated to ending extreme poverty.
Alex is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, Marine Corps Expeditionary Warfare School, Naval Command and Staff College and the Stanford Business School’s IGNITE Program in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.