Aleks Vickovich is Editor-in-Chief at Conexus Financial. An award-winning journalist and author, he was previously Wealth Editor at the Australian Financial Review and has more than 15 years’ experience as a newspaper reporter, broadcaster and foreign correspondent covering the business and regulation of financial services. He is a shareholder in Conexus Financial, MC and facilitator of many of its events and the company’s representative on the advisory board of The Conexus Institute. He has also advised institutional investors and technology start-ups on corporate communications and was a Congressional Intern in the US House of Representatives in Washington, DC. He holds a Master of Media Practice and Bachelor of Economic and Social Sciences from the University of Sydney, where he was awarded the Australian Press Council Prize for Media Law & Ethics and remains an alumni mentor in the school of economics. Aleks was named Columnist of the Year 2017 by Mumbrella and won Business Editor of the Year at the 2014 Publishers Australia Excellence Awards. He is a member of the National Press Club of Australia and Digital Publishers Alliance. His first book, USA G'DAY: An Aussie Take on the American Dream in a Blockbuster Election Cycle, was published in 2017.
