Alex Orlov, CEO & Marketing Director, was born in Moscow but moved to Tel Aviv with his brother Guy and their family in 1990. Having attended school in Israel, he came to the UK for his higher education, and gained a BA in Graphic Design from Derby University. Deaf since birth, he uses a cochlear implant which was fitted in Israel in 2011. After graduating, Alex worked as an art director at a number of advertising agencies, and managed his own art and design studio, before joining forces with Guy to set up cSeeker in 2014. He was Bookings Officer for the company before becoming CEO in August 2017. As the founder of Edustart, Alex also helps young educational businesses take off with investment, guidance and support.