Alexander Kushnir (Hebrew: אלכסנדר קושניר; born 2 November 1978) is an Israeli politician.

Upon his release from the IDF, he enlisted in Shin Bet and held a variety of field positions.

Kushnir graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and an MBA with an internship in finance from Ono Academic College.

He has held management positions in the energy, retail, and finance sectors and served as a representative of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee in Belarus.

Although the party won only six seats, when Yisrael Beiteinu joined the coalition government the following year, Kushnir was appointed Director-General of the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration[1] when the party's Sofa Landver became the minister responsible for the portfolio.