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Connex North America Inc. recently named Richard Alexander vice president for business development.



Alexander will be responsible for expanding Connex business throughout New England, the mid-Atlantic and central sections of the United States, and light-rail nationwide. He also will work with Connex’s regional and national network of subsidiaries to develop the agency’s image.



Alexander has 25 years of transportation industry experience, including stints as a transit planner; director of operations and scheduling in Nashville and Indianapolis; and senior regional manager in private industry, helping provide transit service in various states. In 2000, he formed Alexander and Associates, a passenger transportation consulting firm.



Connex, Europe’s largest passenger-transportation company, began U.S. operations in 2001, and also has operations in Australia and the Middle East.