Alexander Pimentel

Alexander "Ayec" Pimentel is a Filipino politician from the province of Surigao [del Sur] in the Philippines. He served as Governor of [Surigao del Sur] from 2019 to 2025. He was also the Mayor of Tandag of the same province from 2004 to 2013 and from 2016 to 2019.
He is the brother of politicians Vicente Pimentel [Jr.] and Johnny Pimentel.
On September 23, 2020, it was announced that Pimentel tested positive for COVID-19. He was hospitalized on September 28 and was exhibiting mild symptoms.
In 2025 [Philippine general election|2025], Pimentel was elected to the House of Representatives representing Surigao del Sur's 2nd district.