Alex Cohen – MS Alumnus, Drexel University & Current Doctoral Student, Drexel University

Alex Cohen is currently a Ph.D. student in marketing at the LeBow College of Business at Drexel University where his research focuses on accessibility marketing. Prior to beginning his doctoral program, Alex taught courses as an adjunct professor in Drexel University’s School of Hospitality Management. He has over 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry holding positions such as director of sales & marketing, general manager, and senior VP of operations. As a non-traditional student, Alex completed his Master’s degree in hospitality management in an on-line program at Drexel University. Diagnosed at age 20, Alex has a degenerative retinal disease known as Retinitis Pigmentosa which has robbed him of most of his vision. Alex lives in downtown Philadelphia with his wife and two young sons.