Alex Bratton

Current

Founder & CEO at Lextech Labs
Founder & CEO at Lextech Global Services

Past

Founder & CTO at EmailRx
Founder & CEO at The Net Squad
eBusiness Practice Manager at BALR

Founder & CEO at WebRPG

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Education

Second City Chicago
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Recommended

12 people have recommended Alex

Connections

460 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Alex Bratton’s Summary

Technology entrepreneur who achieves company goals quickly with limited resources by leveraging technology expertise, relationships, cross-functional background and business strategy.

Alex Bratton’s Specialties:

1. Business technology strategy & hands on implementation
2. Technology architecture, design & development
3. Business objective analysis, execution, completion and assessment
4. Technology solution sales

Alex Bratton’s Experience

Founder & CEO

Lextech Labs

(Computer Software industry)

June 2008 — Present (1 year 6 months)

Lextech Labs brings high-end technology to the palm of your hand. We are dedicated to providing easy-to-use, mobile software that simplifies user interaction with advanced technology. Our initial focus is advanced iPhone video surveillance applications.
Founder & CEO

Lextech Global Services

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

July 2001 — Present (8 years 5 months)

Lextech provides critical systems engineering services that combine custom software, systems, networks and IT operations to produce rock solid, scalable solutions in use today by the Coast Guard, Navy, Army, e-commerce firms, electronics manufacturers and Internet startups.
Founder & CTO

EmailRx

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

2001 — 2003 (2 years )

Architected technology for an email spam and anti-virus managed service provider. Recruited CEO and VP Sales & Marketing.
Founder & CEO

The Net Squad

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

1999 — 2002 (3 years )

The Net Squad focused on providing interim technology leadership and development expertise for early stage companies through funding and implementation.
eBusiness Practice Manager

BALR

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

1998 — 1999 (1 year )
Founder & CEO

WebRPG

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)

1996 — 1999 (3 years )

WebRPG was an online interactive environment for paper and dice role playing games enthusiasts. It included hundreds of bulletin boards, an online gaming system, chat rooms and other gaming resources that enable 100,000 enthusiasts to interact each month.

Alex Bratton’s Education

Second City Chicago

Comedy Improvisation 1998 — 1999
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

BS , Computer Engineering , 1989 — 1993

Activities and Societies:

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM),Student Organization Resource Fee board, Student Computing Fee appropriations committee

Additional Information

Alex Bratton’s Groups:

Vistage International, Illinois IT Association, International Game Developers Association, LEGG Chicago, Former Chair Association for Computing Machinery at UIUC, MEF, Pocket Protectors, GrowingCo