Alex Burkart

Alex Burkart is currently the Director of Strategic Marketing at America's Central Port. Alex has previous experience working as a Marketing Associate at The Proof Agency, where they provided qualitative in-depth research and strategic direction for c-level marketing professionals. Alex has also worked as a Marketing Manager at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, where they managed the planning, promotion, and execution of all student marketing, events, and engagement for SIUE Athletics. Under Alex's leadership, SIUE Men's Soccer achieved top 25 in the nation for attendance, averaging 1,000+ per game. Alex also set attendance records for Men's and Women's Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, and Wrestling.

Alex Burkart has a Master's Degree in Speech Communication with a focus in Organizational Communication from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Alex also has a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration, Management and Marketing from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. In addition, Alex has a certification from Sales Gravy | The Sales Acceleration Company in Selling The Price Increase Masterclass.

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