Matthew Alexander

Suyo

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• http://suyo.co/

Overview

Matt Alexander, current CEO of Suyo, is an entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience building innovative companies that generate social impact. Previous to Suyo, he led Mercy Corps’ regional strategy in property rights formalization and land conflict resolution as the Latin America Regional Program Manager. He is Founder and Chairman of Ahmsa, a social enterprise that alleviates poverty by fostering entrepreneurship in marginalized communities. In 2013, Ahmsa was named one of the twenty most innovative companies in Colombia by the national government. Matt’s ideas for combining technology and property rights formalization have earned him recognition as an Ashoka Changemaker, Harvard Innnovation Lab Resident and American Express Emerging Innovator. He holds master’s degrees from Harvard University, Universidad Externado de Colombia (Fulbright Scholar) and University of Ulster (George Mitchell Scholar), and a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Washington.