Orly Alexander biography: 19 things about Kent Security Services co-founder

Who is Orly Alexander?

Orly Alexander is an Israeli-American entrepreneur and philanthropist who used to work as a teacher. She earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, United States.

Alexander and her husband Shlomy Alexander are the founders of Kent Security Services, a security and investigations company based out of Naples, Florida. She is currently the chief financial officer of the company, which has offices in New York City, New York, USA; Los Angeles, California, USA and Seattle, Washington, USA. 

Originally from Israel, Shlomy and Orly have four sons namely Niv Alexander, Tal Alexander, Alon Alexander and Oren Alexander. Alon and Oren are twins.

In the U.S., Orly started her career as a Hebrew teacher. She later became a Hebrew school principal.

Orly has lived in different parts of Florida including Bal Harbour, Miami Beach and North Miami. She previously lived in Los Angeles, in New York City, in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA and in Boulder, Colorado, USA.

As a philanthropist, Orly supports various causes including the Israeli Film Festival and cancer research. Here are 19 more things about her:

1. In June 1980, she gave birth to Niv.
2. In 1982, she and Schlomy moved from Israel to the U.S. where they founded Kent Security Services.
3. On July 5, 1986, she gave birth to Tal.
4. On July 2, 1987, she gave birth to Alon and Oren.
5. She is the secretary and treasurer of G&S Investments of Miami, which was filed as a Florida profit corporation on March 22, 1994.
6. She is the secretary of Florida Parking Systems, Inc. and Kent of Naples, Inc., which were filed as a domestic for profit corporation in Florida on September 23, 1999 and on December 13, 1999, respectively.
7. She and Ronit Neuman are the managing members of Kent Guard Service, LLC, which was filed as a limited liability in Florida on March 26, 2002.
8. On January 14, 2006, she and Schlomy attended the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts 25th Anniversary Performance and Gala at Bayfront Park in Miami.
9. She, Shlomo C. Alexander and Gil Neuman are the managing members of The Alexander Group, LLC, which was filed as a limited liability in Florida on May 21, 2007.
10. She, Alon and Gil are the managers of Kent Building Services, LLC while she, Gil and Avi Lupo are the managing members of Viss Technology, LLC. Both were filed as a limited liability in Florida on August 31, 2012.
11. On December 7, 2013, she, Niv, Tal and Oren attended the sunset reception hosted by Howard Lorber and Susan DeFrance aboard Joe Lewis‘s Aviva motor yacht.
12. On June 24, 2015, she, Shlomy, Niv, Tal, Oren and Alon threw a party called the Alexander Brothers Birthday in a private residence in New York City.
13. In March 2018, she, Shlomy, Tal, Oren and Alon attended the launch of the Setai Tel Aviv Hotel in Tel Aviv, Israel.
14. On December 9, 2019, she, Shlomy and more than 100 guests attended the first Miami Spirit of Hope cocktail reception at Moj Danial and Robert Danial‘s residence in Miami.
15. She, Gil, Alvaro Bolanos, Amir Akselman and Jacob Akselman are the members of Regal Golf Car Services, LLC, which was filed as a limited liability in Florida on February 8, 2021.
16. She, Alon and Gil are the managers of Robotics Security, LLC, which was filed as a limited liability in Florida on May 26, 2023.
17. In May 2024, she turned 66.
18. On December 11, 2024, her sons Tal, Oren and Alon were arrested in Miami while their brother Niv was in Kyoto, Japan with Niv’s wife Cassie Arison.
19. On December 12, 2024, she and Shlomy attended Alon and Oren’s first court hearing before Judge Cindy Glazer in Miami.