Executive Director of Project Emmanuel, a community development project serving the Cabécar people of Costa Rica under the non-profit organization Indigenous Community Development International (ICDI).  The goal of Project Emanuel is to improve the quality of life of the Cabécar people and that of the surrounding communities through the enhancement of healthcare delivery, the promotion of educational opportunities, and the support of efforts for community advancement.  He also serves as the Assistant Medical Director of Hospital Clinica Biblica in San Jose, Costa Rica.  Alekcey is a physician whose career has focused on the underserved indigenous populations of North and Central America, including former employment by the U.S. Indian Health Services at medical clinics in Arizona and New Mexico. He received his medical doctorate from the Universidad Internacional de las Américas in San José, Costa Rica, and completed his specialty in Family Medicine at the Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education in Rochester, Minnesota.  Alekcey lives in Chirripó, Turrialba and San José with his wife, Judith, who is also a family physician.