Alex Keogh

Alex Keogh is a senior studying Psychology, Chinese, and Global Business. He is passionate about bridging ideological and cultural gaps to find creative solutions to complex problems. Inspired to energize a generation of peacemakers, his passion led him to co-found The Peacemaker Project at BYU and the National Student Council for Peacemaking with his wife, Mirabella. A Bentonville, Arkansas native, Alex is the 2023 North American Champion for comprehensive Chinese skills and cherishes friendships with Chinese-speaking friends across the world. Alex is a pre-PhD student in organizational behavior, with research interests focused on cross-cultural negotiation, reducing political animosity, persuasion, and building trust. His ideal Friday night includes walking around BYU campus debating his wife, followed by an episode of The West Wing with some ice cream.