Simon Alexander is an accomplished investment banking analyst currently working at Barclays Investment Bank within the Global Financial Sponsors Group since July 2022. In addition, Simon serves as a committee member for the Children’s Circle Committee at Children's Bureau, engaging in initiatives aimed at improving the lives of children. Simon's prior experience includes roles as a Bill and Melinda Gates Investments Asset Management Fellow at the Financial Economics Institute, and summer analyst positions at Barclays Corporate & Investment Bank. Simon co-founded Kaptak, Inc., and Battlecash eSports, with a notable role in operations and product development at StemRad, Inc. Simon holds a B.A. in Economics with a specialization in Financial Economics from Claremont McKenna College, graduating as valedictorian in December 2021.