Alex Louis is a co-founder and managing partner of North Avenue Capital, which provides debt to lower middle market and family owned enterprises. Alex has participated in the formation, development, and growth of dozens of businesses in a variety of industries and market sectors. Additionally he has held executive positions with Interstate Batteries, SAMCO Acceptance, and Ernst and Young. Alex is a board member with the West Dallas Community School and a member of Watermark Church in Dallas. Alex holds a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Southwestern University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of North Texas.