Alexander Messick
Associate
Alex Messick is an Associate at Ara, where he is focused on identifying and evaluating investment opportunities as well as transaction execution and portfolio company management.
Prior to joining Ara, Alex was an Investment Banking Analyst in Morgan Stanley’s M&A and Global Industrial Groups. At Morgan Stanley, Alex advised on M&A transactions, debt and equity financings, and strategic advisory services for primarily industrial technology and environmental services clients.
Alex graduated cum laude from the University of California, Los Angeles with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a Minor in Environmental Systems and Society.

