Alexander is a creative yet disciplined, excited, driven, and thought-producing addition to any team. He thrives in challenging and fast-paced situations and embraces structure yet enjoys devising options and solutions to abstract or open-ended questions. Kevin Hicks, Ph.D. describes Alexander's character in the following statement; "He invariably takes both what he does and how he does it much more seriously than he takes himself; He demonstrates daily a burning desire to learn and grow."Born and raised in the greater Bay Area Region of California, Alexander has worked in private elementary education, luxury goods, agricultural, and auctioneering industries. While a master of thesis student at Purdue University, Alexander conducted research in the Digital Enterprise Center (DEC) located in the Indiana Manufacturing Institute (IMI) at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana. Currently, he is a Senior Engineer in Operational Technologies for Toyota North America.When outside the office, Alexander enjoys being a lifelong athlete, cooking, restoring items of historical significance, motorsports, mechanic work and auto detailing, outdoor activities and watersports, ranching with his family, being outside, and as a truly curious person, continually learning and seeking truth.