Alex McDermott

Alex is a Politics and International Relations graduate from Durham University. This summer, Alex passed out of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and became a Reserve Army Officer in a Light Reconnaissance regiment. At university, he established the Durham Diplomatic Society, hosting speakers from Gen. David Petraeus (former Director of the CIA) to Dr Fiona Hill (US Presidential Advisor). In his spare time, Alex enjoys mountaineering and has volunteered for several charitable projects - he’s particularly excited to work on M&E in Uganda.