Alexandra Rosen leads research on over 20 million online microbusinesses to understand the role everyday entrepreneurs play in local economies and the trends shaping small businesses globally.

She works with policymakers, think tanks, brands, and academic institutions to advance research and dialogue around entrepreneurship, and her insights have appeared in The New York Times, Forbes, Inc., Harvard Business Review, and The Times. She has served on business councils for the U.S. Conference of Mayors and the African American Mayors Association and partnered with the Milken Institute on research and panels.

Previously, Alexandra held roles at Cisco and Google and has supported founders as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the UCLA Anderson Venture Accelerator and a mentor at UpWest Labs. She is also a small business owner, board member, and a two-time recipient of the Top 50 Women Leaders in Miami recognition.

Alexandra holds a BA from Stanford University and an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management and lives in Miami with her husband and children.