Deacon Alexander (Pradeep) Hatcher is a graduate of St. Vladimir’s Seminary (M.A., 2013) and has worked at the Seminary since 2017. He also holds a bachelor’s degree in broadcast studies from Gonzaga University, located in his hometown of Spokane, Washington. He brings his background in radio and television news and public affairs to the marketing department of St. Vladimir’s. The son of a priest, he was raised in the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church alongside his older brother, also a priest, and older sister. Deacon Alexander is blessed with a wonderful wife, Soosan, and son, Joseph.