Alex McFadyen

Executive Vice President Of Technology And Head Of Technology Evangelism at BENlabs

Alex McFadyen has had a varied and extensive work experience. Alex has held positions in several companies and has shown a progression in their roles and responsibilities over the years.

Their most recent role was as the Executive Vice President of Technology and Head of Technology Evangelism at BEN, starting in January 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Senior Vice President of Technology at BEN from May 2018 to January 2022.

Before joining BEN, Alex held positions at Corbis, where they served as the Senior Director of Software Engineering from August 2015 to May 2016. Prior to that, they were the Director of Engineering at Corbis from July 2013 to August 2015.

Alex also has experience as the Chief Technology Officer at Demotix from September 2008 to July 2013, and as a Senior Partner at Openly Connected from May 2008 to March 2011.

Additionally, they have owned their own consulting business, acmConsulting.eu, from April 2005 to May 2008. Alex also worked as a Senior Developer at Raw Nerve Ltd from an unspecified start date in 2005 to May 2008.

Alex began their career as an Intern at Wildwood Technologies, LLC in 1999. Alex also worked as a Help desk specialist at Associated Press from September 2004 to February 2006.

Throughout their career, Alex has demonstrated expertise in technology leadership, software engineering, and driving the adoption of new technologies.

Alex McFadyen attended the University of East Anglia from 2001 to 2004, where they studied Computer Science. During their time there, they focused on areas such as AI, Databases, Internet Systems, NLP, and System Internals. Prior to university, Alex attended John Hampden grammar school, although specific details about their education at this institution are not provided.

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  • Executive Vice President Of Technology And Head Of Technology Evangelism

    January, 2022 - present

  • Senior Vice President Of Technology

    May, 2018

  • VP Software Engineering

    February, 2017

  • Senior Director Software Engineering

    May, 2016

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