Alex Welch
Assistant Communications DirectorAlex leads the organization’s graphic design work and content creation for email, social media, and website. He also supports the communications team through partner outreach, media relations, and internal communications.
Prior to joining ITEP, Alex served as the Digital & Media Manager for the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute, whose mission is to advance lasting solutions that expand economic opportunity and well-being for all Georgians. He supported GBPI in a similar capacity to ITEP, helping refine the organization’s brand and growing its following among press, lawmakers, organizations focused on public policy and Georgians invested in creating an inclusive state where everyone can thrive.
An Atlanta resident, Alex received his B.S. in Communication from Kennesaw State University.
alex at itep.orgRecent Publications and Posts view more
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Better Tax Codes Help Boost Teacher Pay
There are a variety of factors that affect teacher pay. But one often overlooked factor is progressive tax policies that allow states to raise and provide the funding educators and their students deserve.
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The Compelling Data and Moral Case for Continuing the Child Tax Credit Expansion
In just six short months, the enhanced Child Tax Credit (CTC), enacted as part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP), decreased the number of children living in poverty by 40 percent. ITEP estimated that the lowest-income 20 percent of households with children would receive a 35 percent income boost from this policy alone in 2021. This is a meaningful, life-changing sum.