Alex Cowan

Alex Cowan is a successful professional with a rich background in tech entrepreneurship, academia, and business advisory roles. He is currently a Professor at Darden MBA, where he has served over 650,000 online courses. With a degree in Industrial Engineering from Stanford University, Alex has a track record of founding and exiting two companies, making him a seasoned entrepreneur and investor. His expertise spans across various sectors, including technology, education, and business consulting.

Throughout his career, Alex Cowan has held key positions in prestigious organizations such as Jedburgh Technology, Singularity Networks, Leonid Systems, BroadSoft, SOMA Networks, Scout Electromedia, and Govplace. As a Batten Fellow and General Faculty at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, he has made significant contributions to the academic world and business community. Alex's entrepreneurial spirit and passion for education shine through his work, making him a valuable asset in the tech and business spheres.

Alex Cowan's commitment to delivering gimmick-free products and services underscores his dedication to quality and excellence. Alongside his academic role, he continues to be actively involved in advising and investing in various tech ventures. His multifaceted background equips him with a unique perspective that resonates with both students and industry professionals. Alex's blend of practical experience and theoretical knowledge makes him a sought-after figure in the tech startup ecosystem and academia.