Alex Hunter

Alex Hunter Speaker Biography

Alex Hunter is a branding and customer experience expert, keynote speaker, and angel investor.

He is also the creator and host of Attaché, an award-winning online travel show, aimed at showing frequent travelers all they need to know before visiting a city on company business.

Previously, Alex served as the Global Head of Online for the Virgin Group, overseeing the Virgin brand’s global digital strategy in its entirety, as well as Sir Richard Branson’s personal digital strategy.

Before joining the Virgin Group, Alex was part of the founding team of the award-winning US airline Virgin America. His work at Virgin America was covered by Time magazine, CNN, and CNBC, and received several accolades including ad:tech and Webby Award honors.

Alex helps some of the world's biggest organizations bring "WOW" to their customer experience and branding. He’s helped 100-year-old companies reinvigorate their purpose, global conglomerates tell their story better, and plucky Davids vanquish their Goliaths.

He has been a mentor at the SeedCamp venture capital and angel funding events in London and South Africa and served on the Board of Trustees for the UK non-profit Drinkaware for over 5 years.

Alex is a highly regarded public speaker, appearing all over the world at major industry events such as ad:tech, Future of Web Apps (London, Las Vegas, Dublin, and Miami), and Thinking Digital. Other clients include Twitter, Volkswagen, L'oreal, IKEA, Cisco, Deloitte, Procter & Gamble, Facebook, Microsoft, McDonald’s, Adobe, and the BBC.

Alex is one of the most sought-after business speakers on the corporate circuit. He has spoken at private events for organizations such as Twitter, McDonald’s Volkswagen, L'oreal, IKEA, Facebook, Cisco, Deloitte, Pepsi, Procter & Gamble, O2, Adobe, CapitalOne, and the BBC. He has appeared all over the world at major industry events such as ad:tech, SuperReturn, Future of Web Apps (London, Dublin, Las Vegas & Miami), Thinking Digital, Marketing 2.0, CIO Connect, iStrategy, Tech4Africa, MARKA, SuperReturn, and Internet World.

He is a passionate, energetic, and knowledgeable speaker who can engage any size audience size in any industry. The topics he speaks on include customer experience, branding, customer loyalty, reputation, marketing, and how they all intersect with the digital world.