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Alexis is a professor of Computational Science at Minerva University, based in San Francisco, and consults regularly on program evaluation for the United Nations and The World Bank. Prior to teaching at Minerva, he was a visiting professor at Harvard's JFK School of Government and led impact evaluation for a decade at the International Finance Corporation (IFC). At IFC he was responsible for more than 50 studies in more than 30 countries in every region of the world, focused on entrepreneurship, education, income equity, public health, regulatory reform, access to finance, and infrastructure. His coauthored articles on statistical methodology, focused on impact evaluation, have been some of the most cited in the evaluation literature in the last 15 years. He has won prizes for these publications, including the Gosnell Prize (twice).