Alexander Crutchfield

Alexander Crutchfield is an American businessman, financier and investor.
Born in Tucson, Arizona, a fifth generation Arizonan, he earned a BA in African History, Economics and Accounting from Claremont McKenna College as a Distinguished Scholar and recipient of the CMC Student Citizen Award. He earned an MBA in Finance and Accounting from Columbia University Graduate School of Business.
Career
Crutchfield founded American Water Development Inc. (AWDI) and served as its Vice Chairman. AWDI launched the first attempt to create a large scale private water development project in the Western United States. This project, however, failed to gain regulatory or legal approval.
He also served as Vice Chairman of First Colorado Corporation, a private company which acquired and developed over of land and mineral rights in seven western states.
He also founded Oasis Partners,
Board membership
He serves as an advisor or on the boards of numerous private companies and not for profit organizations including:
* Arizona Cancer Center at the - an NCI-designated Cancer Center
* Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
* Advisory Board of the Center of the American West at the University of Colorado Boulder
* Cisco Learning Institute, an affiliate of Cisco Systems, Inc.
* Arizona Club
* Arizona Humanities Council

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