Alex Freeman

Alex Freeman has over 15 years of leadership experience in the fields of education and technology innovation. As President of Pinnacle Montessori Franchise Company since July 2014, Alex has successfully expanded the franchise from 30 to a projected 50 locations, leveraging a background in building and operating Montessori-based schools. Prior to this role, significant expertise was gained as a Research and Development Manager at Halliburton, where automation and controls for the oil and gas sector were pursued, as well as through positions at Lilliputian Systems Inc. and MRIGlobal, focusing on product development in various sectors. Alex has held senior roles at Honeywell and Quortek Systems & Solutions and was the Chief Executive Officer at Cytoplex Biosciences, driving innovation in robotic automation for drug discovery. Alex holds an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Arlington, and a Master’s in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Houston.