Background
Oliver was born on January 25, 1944 in Liverpool, United Kingdom; the son of Cecil B. Oliver and Eileen F. Oliver. He came to the United States in 1968.
The Old Schools, Trinity Ln, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Oliver graduated from Cambridge University in 1965.
450 Serra Mall, Stanford, California, United States
Oliver graduated from Stanford University in 1970.
Oliver was born on January 25, 1944 in Liverpool, United Kingdom; the son of Cecil B. Oliver and Eileen F. Oliver. He came to the United States in 1968.
Oliver received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Cambridge University in 1965. Five years later he was given a Master of Business Administration degree from Stanford University.
Oliver began his career as a marketing consultant at J. Walter Thompson Company Ltd. in 1965 and held it for three years. In 1970, he was appointed a management consultant at Boston Consulting Group. Then in 1974, Alexander became a senior vice president at M. Lowenstein & Sons Inc., where he worked until 1978. Also he served as a partner at Booz, Allen & Hamilton Inc. from 1980 to 1984. Since 1984 Oliver has been a chairman at Oliver, Wyman & Company Inc.
On June 14, 1983 Alexander Oliver married Lorraine S. Cooper.