Alan Hopper

Alan Hopper, a seasoned Microsoft programmer from Seattle, Washington, has dedicated his career to mastering Excel and sharing his expertise with others. With over 15 years of experience at Microsoft, John has become a go-to resource for complex spreadsheet solutions. Married to his college sweetheart, Sarah, John balances his professional life with family time. The couple has two children: a 10-year-old son, Max, and an 8-year-old daughter, Emily. Alan's passion for Excel led him to author several Best Selling popular guidebooks, including "Excel Mastery in 30 Days" and "Advanced Formulas and Functions Unleashed." His books are known for their clear explanations and practical examples, making them favorites among both beginners and advanced users. When not coding or writing, John enjoys hiking in the Pacific Northwest with his family and participating in local tech meetups.