Alex Santangelo is a joint Master in Business Administration and Master in Public Policy degree candidate at Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School. He has interned with Blue Origin’s corporate strategy team and in business operations and product management with Anduril and Vatn Systems. He was also selected as a Matthew Isakowitz Commercial Space Scholar by the Matthew Isakowitz Foundation and the Commercial Space Federation. Prior to Harvard, Alex served as a Surface Warfare Officer in the U.S. Navy aboard a guided missile destroyer, where he held leadership roles spanning antisubmarine warfare and antiterrorism. He graduated from Brown University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Economics and his research interests include space technology, autonomous systems, and U.S. foreign policy.
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Research Assistant, Defense, Emerging Technology, and Strategy Program