Alex is an accomplished advocate and strategist with a strong background in public administration, community service, and strategic communications. He holds a Master of Public Administration from the University of Colorado Denver and dual Bachelor’s degrees in Biochemistry and Forensic Science from Alvernia University. Currently, Alex serves as the Director of Advocacy at the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA), where he leads the organization’s legislative agenda and strategic communications. He is responsible for shaping GRCA’s Pro-Business Policy Agenda, fostering relationships with policymakers, and managing GRCA’s advocacy presence across various platforms. His role involves engaging community stakeholders, providing crucial information on policy trends, and facilitating discussions through the Business & Community Advocacy Council. In addition to his role at GRCA, Alex works as a Strategy and Project Consultant at Sustainable Misfits, developing mission-driven organizational strategies and community-focused educational programs. His prior experience includes a significant tenure as a Project Manager at The Food Trust, where he managed nutrition education programs, developed community food access initiatives, and spearheaded projects that contributed near $250,000 annually in fresh produce to the Reading community. His expertise and contributions have been recognized through publications, including a notable study through Downtown Colorado Inc. (DCI) on local economic development and awards such as the Alumni Service Award from Alvernia University.
