Alexander Cooper Milardo is a graduate of the Taft School in Watertown, Connecticut, where he engaged in extracurricular activities that ranged from a capella singing to playing varsity lacrosse and hockey. He also served as co-chair of the Taft Investment Club. After graduating in 2016, Alexander Cooper Milardo briefly attended Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. While there, he completed an internship in equity sales and trading with the Andriole Group in nearby Madison.

Mr. Milardo is now enrolled as a student at Providence, Rhode Island’s Johnson & Wales University, where he is working toward his bachelor of science in finance. When classes aren’t in session, he manages operations for a nautical salvage and recovery company in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. His other interests include skeet shooting, waterskiing, golfing, and collecting sports cards. In March of 2022, he wrote an informative article on safe driving with dogs for the anti-distracted driving website EndDD.org.