Jonathan Alexander serves as the Global Manufacturing AI & Advanced Analytics Manager within Albemarle Corporation’s Global Manufacturing Excellence organization. For the past six years, he has led the global strategy and implementation of Albemarle Intelligence, an enterprise-wide initiative focused on embedding artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced analytics to drive improvements in OEE, yield, quality, and equipment reliability.  With over 15 years of diverse experience in the manufacturing sector, Mr. Alexander has held roles spanning within Maintenance, Operations Leadership, Operational Excellence, and Digital Transformation.  He serves on the advisory board for the AI Applied Consortium and holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Louisiana State University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Houston–Clear Lake.