Alex Rixey

Alex Rixey, AICP, currently serves as a Transportation Planner at the Montgomery County Planning Department since 2022. With extensive involvement in transportation planning and advocacy, Alex holds multiple leadership roles at the Institute of Transportation Engineers, including Complete Streets Council Chair and past chair positions in the Pedestrian and Bicycle Committee. Previously, Alex worked as a Senior Market Leader at Fehr & Peers DC (2015-2022), where responsibilities included project management, client relations, and team mentorship. Alex's earlier experience includes senior planning roles and research positions at various organizations, along with providing expert economic analysis in commercial litigation at Cornerstone Research. Alex earned an M.A. in Urban Planning from UCLA, specializing in Transportation Policy and Planning, and a B.S. in Systems Engineering and Economics from the University of Virginia.