Alex Priven
Senior Consultant, Africa
I advise public and private sector clients on the design, implementation, financing, and transaction of complex infrastructure projects, primarily in the energy and transportation sectors. I have also worked in the information technology space.
My expertise covers:
- Economics, including impact assessments, cost benefit analyses, political economy analyses, and economic modelling
- Power systems modelling
- Market analysis
- Data analysis
- Project management
My CPCS project highlights include:
- Developing an economic model focusing on tariff revenues for the implementation of an infrastructure fund.
- Implementing pre-feasibility and investment assessments of cutting-edge inter-country infrastructure connectivity projects across Central Asia.
- Conducting a regional trade barrier assessment study across the Horn of Africa.
Before joining CPCS, I worked as a financial analyst for an IT consulting firm. I’ve also worked for the Canadian Federal government.
I speak English, French and Russian fluently, with basic proficiency in Spanish.
Education
- Master of Arts, Economics, Concordia University, Canada
- Bachelor of Social Sciences, International Economic and Development, University of Ottawa, Canada
Certifications
- Investment Management Specialization – University of Geneva
- Bloomberg Market Concepts
Fun facts
- Spent six months living in Singapore and travelling throughout Southeast Asia
- One of my main hobbies is music production
- Basketball fan (go Toronto Raptors!)
Contact Alex
P: +1-613-237-2500
