Alexander Coward is a mathematician, educator and serial entrepreneur. As a mathematician, his early work was at the interface between pure mathematics and theoretical computer science. As an educator, he taught at universities including Oxford, UC Davis, UC Berkeley, and Thai Nguyen University. As an entrepreneur, he is Founder and CEO of EDeeU Education as well as Decentralized Internet Technologies. He holds advisory/board positions at a number of other companies including PeaEm, Nanobionic and SystB.

In 2022 Alexander Coward joined Fair Observer as CTO to lead the development of an new platform to bring citizen journalism to a much larger audience.