Alex Kampmann graduated with a business degree from Lehigh University. He joined Midpoint Trade Books in the fall of 2005 as a Sales Associate. In 2006 he became a National Account Manager handling accounts such as Baker & Taylor and other library and regional wholesalers.
During the summer of 2006, he attended the Columbia Publishing Course, a six week intensive course focusing on all areas of book and magazine publishing. In the winter of 2008 he took over as Midpoint Sales Manager for the Barnes & Noble account. Alex was promoted to Director of Trade Sales in January 2011, though he still maintains his B&N responsibilities.
Alex is recently married and lives with his wife and their American Dingo in New York City. In his spare time, he is a scratch golfer and is always looking for a game.