LEADERSHIP TEAM

AARON ALEX (MBA, B.M.S)

CEO and Founder

Aaron brings 12+ years of business growth and transformation experience across several industries and countries. He previously served as Client Service Director on the consulting arm of a NYSE listed resourcing firm, where built and managed relationships with C-Level stakeholders by advising them on Digitization, Process Automation, and Change Management. He also served as VP of Corporate Development at a transnational manufacturing firm, where he was responsible for 2 disruptive new product launches, engineering a new business segment, and building several strategic upstream and downstream partnerships. He holds an MBA from the University of Warwick with specializations in Venture Creation and Strategy + Ops. Aaron is deeply passionate about analyzing market and technology trends to identify areas of opportunity, and bringing together the people, processes, and partnerships needed to monetize them.

SYDNEY YOUNG

Technology Lead

Sydney brings 14+ years of experience over multiple domains; from marketing, to customer service, to administration before finally discovering her passion for full stack web development! Her approach to writing code stems from an inherently creative approach, with a deep focus on end to end user experience. Sydney is passionate about using her skills as a developer to solve real world problems, finding ways to make processes more efficient, and caring for her cat, Tabitha!

SAIDI ABRAHAM (MBA, PMP)

Head of Customer Success

Saidi has 10+ years of managerial and supervisory experience in the construction industry, prioritizing complex projects with high social and cultural impact. She has previously worked as Project Manager for a not-for-profit where she spearheaded an initiative to build 100 homes in Dominica in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.   She has also managed and coordinated cross-functional teams for the successful development of residential and commercial projects, as well as historic restorations.  Through this experience, she brings to Xela Technologies a record of excellence in customer service, stakeholder engagement, logistics, quality management and project management.  Saidi holds a MBA from the University of Warwick, where she served as a WBS Ambassador to ESADE Business School.  Having lived in 6 countries, Saidi has a profound understanding of the world as a global village and is deeply passionate about people, culture, and process innovation.