Where does Alex Bales work?

Alex Bales is Vice President at Aea Investors.

What does Alex Bales invest in?

Alex Bales invests in Advanced Manufacturing, New Materials.

Where did Alex Bales go to school?

Alex Bales studied at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School (Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management); The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics); Kenan-Flagler Global Immersion Elective in Heredia, Costa Rica.

Alex Bales

Investor

Vice President at Aea Investors

New York City Metropolitan Area

About

Alex Bales is a Vice President on AEA's Middle Market Private Equity team, where he works on investment opportunities in the Industrial Technology and Advanced Materials sectors. Before AEA, he worked in the Consumer & Retail group at Lazard Frères & Co. in New York, focusing on mergers and acquisitions. He earned a B.S. in business administration and a B.A. in mathematics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Invests in

Advanced ManufacturingNew Materials

Experience

AEA Investors LPVice Presidentcurrent2021 — presentNew York, New York, United States
AEA Investors LPAssociate2018 — 2021New York, New York
LazardInvestment Banking Analyst2016 — 2018Greater New York City Area
Wells Fargo SecuritiesInvestment Banking Summer Analyst2015Charlotte, NC
Harris Williams & Co.M&A Boot Camp2015Richmond, Virginia Area
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillMathematics Tutor2013 — 2014Chapel Hill, NC

Skills & more

Coaching5Microsoft Excel10PowerPoint7Spanish2Public Speaking11Teamwork3FitnessBloomberg TerminalCustomer Service4Data Analysis6Event Planning1Leadership4

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Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft WordResearchSocial MediaStatistics

Languages English · Spanish

From Alex's professional profile.

Colleagues at Aea Investors

Aaron Tobias

Associate at Aea Investors

Abram Turner

Data Scientist, Data Analytics at Aea Investors

Adam Goetsch

Operating Partner and Head of e-Commerce at Aea Investors

Alex Reedy

Vice President at Aea Investors

Allexandre Mehfar

Partner at Aea Investors

Anne-Sophie Marchal

Associate at Aea Investors

Anneka Kamel

Partner at Aea Investors

Ben Craine

Business Development Associate at Aea Investors

Frequently asked questions

Who is Alex Bales?: Alex Bales is a Vice President on AEA's Middle Market Private Equity team, where he works on investment opportunities in the Industrial Technology and Advanced Materials sectors. Before AEA, he worked in the Consumer & Retail group at Lazard Frères & Co. in New York, focusing on mergers and acquisitions. He earned a B.S. in business administration and a B.A. in mathematics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Where does Alex Bales work?: Alex Bales is Vice President at Aea Investors.
What does Alex Bales invest in?: Alex Bales invests in Advanced Manufacturing, New Materials.
Where did Alex Bales go to school?: Alex Bales studied at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School (Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management); The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics); Kenan-Flagler Global Immersion Elective in Heredia, Costa Rica.

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Also attended UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School160

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Also attended The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill321

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Also attended Rockhurst High School5

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Also worked at Lazard306

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Also worked at Wells Fargo Securities368

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Also worked at Harris Williams & Co.64

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