Dr. Alexandra Reed Lajoux
Amelia Island, FL 320234
Alexandra (Alex) Reed Lajoux, Ph.D., M.B.A., founding principal of Capital Expert Services, LLC (CapEx), serves the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) as chief knowledge officer emeritus. She recently ran for local public office on a sustainability platform.
With forty years’ experience in industry, she is regarded as a trusted source of useful insights and introductions in the field of corporate governance and M&A as well as the professional disciplines that underlie them. Dr. Lajoux is the founding principal of Capital Expert Services, LLC, offering expert witness search and related services. She is Series Editor for De Gruyter Publishing.
Dr. Lajoux served as editor-in-chief of NACD’s Director’s Monthly for more than 15 years, and helped NACD develop the world’s largest library of director-centric thought leadership publications. In addition, Dr. Lajoux has conceptualized and authored/coauthored all nine titles in the McGraw-Hill Art of M&A series (1989-2024), as well as books on valuation with Robert A. G. Monks (Wiley, 2010); on money with Peet van Biljon (De Gruyter 2020), and on municipal sustainability (De Gruyter 2021). Her articles have appeared in Financier Worldwide, Risk & Compliance, and Capital Insights, and her works are cited in more than 900 academic studies.
Dr. Lajoux is secretary of the board for Voices for Children of Florida as well as the advisory boards of Campaigns & Elections magazine
and the Caux Round Table. She is an emeritus member of the Board of M&A Standards, an associate member of the ABA, and a past member of a governance forum at the ACCA, IEEE, and the Recording Academy. She is a Life Member and past trustee of the Association of Princeton Graduate Alumni. She is past VP of her HOA and past member of her city's Parks and Recreation Advisory
Committee. At Loyola University (Maryland) she supports the Jenkins Society with the Bernard and Alexandra Lajoux Scholarship.
She holds a competent communicator certificate from Toastmasters International and has a certificate for audio engineering. She is a member Conserve Nassau and Amelia Island Chapter of the D.A.R. as well as Federated Republican Women of Nassau, and supports Friends of American Beach, Friends of the A. L. Lewis Historical Society, and Friends of Notre Dame Cathedral. A 7th grade catechist at St. Michael Catholic Church, she is certified as a volunteer Guardian ad Litem (court appointed special advocate) for children in Nassau County, Florida. She was named to the NACD Directorship 100 in 2024.
- Business Law
- Corporate Governance
- Economics
- Finance
- Fitness for Duty Evaluation
- International Business
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Structured Settlements
- Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
- A: Education
Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from Princeton University
M.B.A. from Loyola University Maryland
B.A. from Bennington College
- Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
- A: Selected Board and Association Memberships
Voices for Children of Florida
Campaigns & Elections magazine
Caux Round Table for Moral Capitalism
Board of M&A Standards
Association of Princeton Graduate Alumni
City of Fernandina Beach - Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee
Amelia Island Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution
American Bar Association
American Society for Legal History
Federated Republican Women of Nassau
Certifications
Competent Communicator
30 hours of audio engineering (Cue Recording Studios, Falls Church, VA)
- Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
- A: Webinars and Symposiums
Increased Risk Reporting Requirements. Webinar hosted by the European Confederation of Directors' Associations (ecoDa), AIG, and the Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA). March 9 , 2017.
Anti-Corruption Regulations in Emerging and Expeditionary Markets. Center for Corporate Ethics and Governance. A RAND LAW, BUSINESS, AND REGULATION CENTER (Symposium Participants: Alexandra Lajoux)
- Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
- A: 40
- Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
- A: Consulting, Testing, Investigating, Expert Reports, Damages Assessment
- Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
- A: 350
- Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
- A: 350
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
- A: 375
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
- A: 425
Francis Pileggi
Lewis Brisbois
Wilmington, DE
500 Delaware Avenue
Suite 700
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 985 6002/ (610) 457 0407
francis.pileggi@lewisbrisbois.com
John Olson
Gibson Dunn
jolson@gibsondunn.com