Alex Jones (business executive)

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Alex Jones
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater University of Notre Dame
OccupationBusiness executive
Years active2018-present
Known forCEO of Hallow (app)
TitleChief Executive Officer

Alex Jones is an American business executive and entrepreneur, best known as the chief executive officer (CEO) and founder of Hallow. NPR referred to him as "one of the most influential Catholics in the United States." [1]

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Early life

Jones attended the University of Notre Dame, graduating in 2015. [2] He fell away from his faith [3] and began using secular meditation apps. He was drawn back to faith through meditation. [4]

Professional life

Jones and two co-founders started Hallow in December 2018. [5] The app reached the #1 spot in the App Store (Apple) following a Super Bowl commercial. [6] More than 1 billion prayers have been prayed on the app. [7]

References

  1. Detrow, Scott (2025-05-07). "His Catholic prayer app is one of the most popular in the world. What's his take on the conclave?". NPR. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  2. "Hallow be the name - Notre Dame Business Mendoza College of Business". Mendoza College of Business. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  3. Buchanan, Abigail (2025-04-20). "The man helping Silicon Valley find God". The Telegraph. ISSN   0307-1235 . Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  4. Kearns, Madeleine. "Hallowed Be Thy App". www.thefp.com. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  5. Buchanan, Abigail (2025-04-20). "The man helping Silicon Valley find God". The Telegraph. ISSN   0307-1235 . Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  6. Dumas, Breck (2024-02-15). "Prayer app Hallow takes top spot on Apple App Store". FOXBusiness. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  7. "Hallow Prayer App Reaches 1 Billion Prayers — 7 Years to the Day After Incorporating". The American Spectator | USA News and Politics. Retrieved 2025-08-25.