Alexander Schwartz

Dr. Alexander Schwartz serves as a Managing Partner at IST Cube. He also serves as a Board Member at Valanx Biotech, Ribbon Biolabs, and VitreaLab. He serves as an Advisory Board Member at West Asia Investment Partners. He is a managing partner and strategy advisor at ARACON Consulting, and has over 15 years of strategy consulting experience, leading projects in Europe, the United States, and the Middle East. Previously, he worked at the Strategy Practice, Chemicals Practice, and Climate Change practice at McKinsey & Company for eight years. He has been the president of the Harvard Club of Austria since 2013. He holds a PhD in Organic Chemistry from the University of Vienna and was a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University, as well as a visiting researcher at ETH Zurich. He is currently a research scholar at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA).