Alexander Mandel currently serves as Chief Financial Officer of The Influential Network Inc., a privately-held influencer marketing company, and has served in such capacity since January 2022. From January 2019 through December 2021, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Fluent, Inc. (Nasdaq: FLNT), and as an independent financial consultant to the company from July 2018 through December 2018. From February 2016 to June 2018, Mr. Mandel served as the Chief Financial Officer of IAC Applications, a division of IAC/InterActiveCorp (Nasdaq: IAC). From 2010 to 2015, Mr. Mandel was employed by LendingTree, Inc. (Nasdaq: TREE), including as its Chief Financial Officer from 2012 to 2015. He was a Managing Director at Centerview Partners LLC, an investment banking advisory firm in New York City, from 2008 to 2010. Prior to that, Mr. Mandel held various positions at investment banking firm Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc from 1996 to 2008, including Managing Director beginning in 2003. He received his Bachelor of Arts in economics from Tufts University and his Masters of Business Administration from Columbia Business School.