Alex Brookes

Alex Brookes has extensive work experience in roles related to product management, business management, and software engineering.

Starting in 2009, they worked at Waitrose as a Sales Assistant, where they developed strong interpersonal skills and received performance-based pay increments.

In 2012, they began their studies at the University of Birmingham, where they worked as a Student until 2016.

In 2014, Alex joined GSK as a Software Engineer, working within research and development IT. They gained proficiency in using industry-standard software development environments and gained experience in agile software development.

In 2015, they briefly worked at Lloyds Banking Group as a Project Analyst, where they coordinated and supervised a business-critical process, testing their time and people management skills.

In 2016, they returned to Lloyds Banking Group as an IT Business Management Graduate and later became a Product Owner, holding roles until 2021.

In 2022, Alex joined Moonpig as a Product Manager focusing on Search, and later joined GoHenry as a Senior Product Manager.

Alex Brookes completed a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science with Business Management with a Year in Industry at the University of Birmingham from 2012 to 2016. Prior to that, Alex attended Monks Walk School from 2005 to 2012, but no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for that period. In addition to their formal education, Alex obtained a certification as a Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Product Owner in August 2018.