
Alex Abboud
Strategy · Operations · AI products
Summary
AI and product-focused operator: Alex positions himself as a builder of AI products and operations for small businesses, co-founding startups (Dinealog) and a research collective (KiloByte) that apply generative and voice AI to real restaurant and SMB workflows. alexabboud+1
Experienced consultant and delivery lead: He has a background in management consulting and product delivery, holding multiple roles at Digital Prism Advisors / Mod Op where he led product, delivery, and strategy engagements across clients. dprism+1
Founder and community-builder: Beyond commercial work he creates and runs community initiatives—most notably founding the Third Culture Kids NYC Meetup to connect people with international upbringings and build civic/social events. meetup+1
International, third-culture perspective and storytelling through photography: Alex emphasizes a third-culture identity (Lebanese & American), extensive travel, and a photography practice (Felix Specter) as central to his personal formation and creative work. alexabboud+1
Work
Education
Projects
Writing
Why I’m Supporting Don Iveson
October 1, 2013A long-form blog post endorsing Don Iveson for Mayor of Edmonton, discussing mayoral leadership, vision for cities, and local civic policy ideas.
Arenas and Civic Myopia
April 1, 2013A commentary on civic decision-making around large urban projects (arenas), arguing for different perspectives on city-building and public investments.