Profile of the Quarter
Alexandra R. Laubacker
Alexandra R. Laubacker is the co-founder, President & CEO of Integrated Enterprise Solutions, Inc. (IES). Alexandra has extensive industry experience managing computer development and integration projects, including multi-million dollar projects with a disparate 15 company team. Her technical expertise covers software development, database application development, and design architecture.
Alexandra was raised overseas, spending 18 years in the Caribbean, East and West Africa. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in both Computer Science and Mathematics from Smith College, Northampton, MA. She is a Certified eMatrix Collaboration Developer, and holds certificates of completion for numerous technical courses through IBM. She attended secondary school in Switzerland and Greece.
During her 14 years working with IBM in Poughkeepsie, NY, Alexandra always focused on leading edge technologies and worked to implement effective solutions. WEB enabled supply chain management projects gave Alexandra experience working with DARPA and consortium based projects. In 1996 she received the Internet Project of the Year award for the National Industrial Information Infrastructure Protocols (NIIIP) project she was managing. She received numerous Technical Achievement awards during her career at IBM.
She settled in the Hudson Valley with her husband and 2 daughters and loves New York State. It would not have been possible to build the business without the support of her family and in particular the efforts of her husband who kept the family together while Alexandra was traveling on business.
Alexandra has also dedicated some of her time to community involvement by participating as a member of the Board of Directors for the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce (DRCOC), co-chair of the DCRCOC Women’s Leadership Alliance Committee focused on the Mentor Program, as well as being the chair of the DCRCOC IT Committee. She is also a member of the National Association of Professional and Executive Women. Alexandra is a strong advocate for women in the business community and looks forward to what the future has to hold for IES. It is her goal to continue to provide cutting edge IT solutions to business owners that won’t break their budget.
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