Alexander R. Fischer is Chairman of Nationwide Children's Hospital, Partner at The New Albany Co. LLC and SVP-Business & Economic Development at Battelle Corp. and on the board of 10 other companies.

In his past career Mr. Fischer held the position of Director at Technology 2020 Ventures, Chief of Staff & Deputy Governor at State of Tennessee, President & Chief Executive Officer of The Columbus Partnership and Senior VP-Business & Economic Development at Battelle Memorial Institute.

Mr. Fischer received an undergraduate degree and a graduate degree from the University of Tennessee.