Alex Melvin serves as Director of Strategy & Product at Mobius Risk Group, where he leads the firm’s market analytics and applied AI initiatives across global commodity markets. His work leverages multidisciplinary systems across data science, engineering, and emerging technologies to transform large-scale market, fundamental, and macroeconomic data into high-signal strategic intelligence that supports client decision-making.

Alex works across several commodity groups, including petroleum, natural gas, power, and industrial markets. He partners closely with Mobius’s broader strategy team to convert complex analytical findings into clear, actionable insights aligned with clients’ commercial and risk management objectives. His work supports a wide range of use cases, including financial and physical strategy, risk management, procurement planning, and investment research.

Alex’s work emphasizes practical deployment of frontier technologies to improve analytical depth, operational efficiency, and client outcomes. Alex regularly publishes market research and co-hosts The Energy Desk podcast alongside Mohit Arora.

Prior Experience

Prior to joining Mobius Risk Group, Alex competed at the Division I level as a football player at Southern Methodist University and the University of Minnesota.

Education

·     Master of Science, Engineering — University of Minnesota

·     Medical Industry Graduate Certificate — Carlson School of Management

·     Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences (Founders’ Scholar) — Southern Methodist University

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