Alex Mathews

Alex Mathews has a diverse range of work experience in various fields. They started their career as a Travel Writer & Summer Team Leader at The College Tourist in 2015. They continued their work in the travel industry by founding a platform called Life Well Wandered in 2015, where they served as the Founder, Travel Writer & Advisor. In this role, they provided detailed travelogues and in-depth information on destinations in Europe and the United States.

From 2016 to 2021, Alex worked as a Digital Communications Consultant, managing all digital communications and written copy for an undisclosed company. In 2017, they joined Proskauer Rose LLP as a Digital Communications specialist, where they spearheaded the firm's social media strategy and managed content publishing, among other responsibilities.

In 2019, Alex transitioned to Caserta, a data and analytics consulting firm, where they served as the Digital Communications Manager. In this role, they managed all digital communications and written copy, designed marketing collateral, and supported event and video production.

From 2021 to 2022, Alex worked as a Research & Content Coordinator at Human Rights Connected, and in 2021, they also worked as a Human Security Analyst, Natural Resources Analyst, and Natural Resources Consultant at C4ADS. They also had an internship as an Investigative Analyst at C4ADS.

Most recently, Alex has been a Solutions Analyst at Sayari | Commercial Risk Intelligence since June 2023. Overall, their work experience spans various industries and includes roles in travel, communications, consulting, and human rights.

Alex Mathews has an extensive education history. In 2012, Alex obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science & French from Davidson College. They also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in 2014 as part of a General Course studying Political Science and Government. That same year, Alex also briefly attended the American Graduate School in Paris, focusing on Political Science and Government. Additionally, they completed an Intensive French program at the Alliance française de Paris in 2014.

In 2021, Alex pursued further education and enrolled in the American University School of International Service, where they completed a Master of Arts degree in Ethics, Peace, and Human Rights in 2022.

Alongside their formal education, Alex has obtained several certifications. In 2013, they completed a course on Justice offered by edX. In 2016, they obtained certifications in General Assembly documents, Security Council Documents, UN Charter, and UN Documents from the Dag Hammarskjold Library. Additionally, Alex has acquired certifications such as "Delivery Tips for Speaking in Public" from LinkedIn in 2021 and "Ethics in Action" and "Human Rights, Human Wrongs: Challenging Poverty, Vulnerability and Social Exclusion" from edX in 2020. In 2018, they completed a Copywriting Masterclass - Writing that Sells from StackSkills.

Overall, Alex Mathews has a diverse educational background with a focus on political science, French, ethics, peace, and human rights.