Alex Northcott

Alexander (Alex) Northcott is the Founder and CEO of Roxhill Media, a media intelligence platform aimed at enhancing public relations practices. He has held this position since October 2014, based in London, UK. Roxhill Media is recognized for providing innovative media intelligence tools tailored for PR professionals, marking it as a next-generation solution in the industry.13

Professional Background

• Gorkana Group Limited: Prior to founding Roxhill Media, Northcott was also the Founder and CEO of Gorkana, a media intelligence service he led from September 2003 to September 2011.13
• Financial Sector Experience: His career includes significant roles in finance, having served as Vice President at both Morgan Stanley (2000-2003) and J.P. Morgan (1996-2000) before transitioning to media.12
• Military Service: Northcott's early career includes serving as a Captain in the Brigade of Gurkhas from 1992 to 1996, which adds a unique dimension to his leadership experience.1

Education

Northcott graduated with an MA Hons in Modern History from the University of St. Andrews, where he studied from 1987 to 1991. He also attended Marlborough College, completing his education there between 1982 and 1987.1

Community Engagement

In addition to his business endeavors, he served as a Trustee for Help for Heroes, an organization supporting veterans, from October 2011 to June 2015.1

Northcott's extensive experience in both finance and media, combined with his commitment to community service, positions him as a notable figure in the PR and media intelligence landscape.