 He serves on the Manitoba Hotel Association's Board of Directors for the 2007-08 year, and is a Manitoba representative on the executive board of the Hotel Association of Canada.Alexander was listed in a 1993 newspaper report the sales representative of a local plumbing company.He was forty-one years old and self-employed during the 1997 election, working on retraining programs for recipients of social assistance and unemployment insurance ("Winnipeg Free Press", 17 May 1997).