Alexandra Faler Buente

Alexandra Faler Buente currently serves as the Associate Director of Strategic Partnerships & Content Acquisition for EMEA at Coursera, where the focus is on establishing strategic partnerships with industry and universities to source high-quality content. Prior to this role, Alexandra was a Senior Client Relations Manager at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), where significant achievements included building the enterprise team, raising revenues from £0 to £3M in two years, and managing implementation of numerous online training programs. Experience also includes fundraising and donor cultivation at Vanderbilt University and the University of Chicago, contributing to substantial financial growth for both institutions. Earlier career roles include project assistance at Grenzebach Glier and Associates and educator positions in Duval County Public Schools, where recognition as Teacher of the Year was earned. Alexandra holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Affairs from The George Washington University.