Alex — Canada / U.S. / U.K.
Useful work,
durable thinking,
& decisive action.
Growth strategy, economics, AI, and geopolitics. I tend to work where constraints are real and unavoidable… incentives, tradeoffs, timing, second-order effects.
I focus on ideas that hold up under pressure. The kind that still make sense when money tightens, people get involved, and uncertainty increases. First principles thinking sits at the core of how I operate, using it to separate what is true from what is popular, then turning that into decisions that actually work in practice.
Before the current work, I spent years across local business consulting, SEO, digital growth, software, services, and venture building. Some things worked well. The tougher decisions and mistakes taught me far more.
Today I lead Futurevolution Corp., which acts as the umbrella for the ventures I build, back, and operate, including Phanz. Terrain4 sits alongside it as a separate entity that I co-founded and continue to help run.
The standard is straightforward. Build things that are genuinely useful. Make them durable. Keep improving them over time.
At home, I am a homeschooling father of five, which has a way of sharpening how I think about time, focus, and long-term outcomes. The work that matters most is often built in the background, without much attention.
If you are building something that needs clear thinking, pressure-tested strategy, and decisive execution, I am open to a conversation.