Alex emigrated to New York from France in 1980. He spent 17 years as the chief editor for the New York bureau of France 2. His daily news reports included coverage of electoral campaigns, political and economic summits, sporting events, concerts and exhibitions. He traveled to nearly every country in the Western Hemisphere, reporting on such events as drug wars in Columbia and Peru, the deposition of Noriega in Panama, fatal mudslides in Venezuela as well as several coup attempts in Haiti. His final mission was three weeks “underground” with the Oklahoma and Montana militias in the wake of the Murrow FBI building bombing. Additionally, Alex edited several music videos and a feature documentary for Yoko Ono.
A move to Connecticut and two children involved a change of pace – Alex edited two seasons of Lifetime’s daily series “Kids These Days”, an ABC Primetime Special “The Senior Prom”, the CBS Primetime series “Body Human 2000”, numerous episodes of Lifetime’s “Weddings of a Lifetime” as well as several independent features and documentaries for PBS.
Alex worked for five years as a staff editor on the Emmy-winning "Martha Stewart Living" show. There he was rated the most productive editor every year. While at Martha Stewart, Alex also directed, shot and contributed to the editing on the Court TV Primetime series "Inside the Criminal Mind". His editing on Bravo's "Palladium" documentary feature garnered the show the prestigious Imagen award in 2003. In 2004 Alex joined Amy as a full-time partner in A-Ray Editorial. He was the broadcast producer / senior editor for two seasons of the PBS series Cultivating Life. Alex currently is the Broadcast Producer / Senior Editor for the Emmy-nominated series Lidia's Italy. The show garnered the prestigious James Beard Award in 2009..

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