Alex Kazan is Eurasia Group's Managing Director, Strategic Partnership. In his role, he is focused on helping expand the firm's existing relationships with key clients. He works across the firm's business units and research teams on developing and executing overall commercial strategy, helping bring the best of Eurasia Group to our clients. Alex directs many of Eurasia Group's strategic partnerships, working closely with the world's biggest companies and investors to help them understand, anticipate, and plan for geopolitical change. As a speaker, Alex frequently addresses management teams, boards, investment committees, and global conferences about geopolitical developments and their impact on business and the markets.
 
Previously, Alex was a partner at Brunswick Group, where he co-led the firm's global geopolitics practice. He also has worked as a market strategist at Goldman Sachs, Daiwa Asset Management, and Bear Stearns. Earlier in his career, he worked at the G7 Group, an economic and policy research consultancy, and the Inter-American Development Bank. 
 
Alex was born in San Francisco and now lives in Harding Township, New Jersey. He is an active member of his community, serving on several local non-profit boards. He holds degrees from the University of California, Davis, and Georgetown University. When not at work, you can find Alex fishing, playing golf and tennis, and traveling with his wife and their four children.