Alex Purtell

Alex Purtell is a versatile entrepreneur and business professional based in Columbus, Ohio. He has held several key positions in various companies and organizations, with a focus on innovation, technology, and business development.

Professional Experience

At Horizon Two Labs, Alex Purtell served as Partner + Accelerator Director + Growth Lead from August 2018 to February 2022.1 In this role, he worked on integrating second horizon innovations into enterprises, balancing immediate needs with long-term vision.

Current Roles

Alex currently holds multiple positions:

• Senior Manager, Growth Marketing at Beam Benefits (March 2023 - Present)1
• Co-founder & CEO of Rekovo (January 2015 - Present)1
• Accelerator Director at Lumos Innovation (January 2016 - Present)1

Previous Experience

Alex's career history includes:

• Senior Manager, Lead Generation at Beam Benefits
• Program Director at Fintech71
• Digital Strategist + Project Manager at ZoCo Design
• Marketing Manager at Sprout it
• Consultant at Taivara
• Program Coordinator at 10Xelerator

Education

Alex Purtell studied Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations at The Ohio State University.1

Entrepreneurial Ventures

Throughout his career, Alex has been involved in several entrepreneurial ventures:

• Co-founded Rekovo, a SAAS platform for balance and strength training
• Co-founded Strengthline LLC
• Worked with various accelerators and innovation labs

Alex Purtell's diverse experience in marketing, entrepreneurship, and innovation has positioned him as a notable figure in Columbus's business and startup ecosystem.