Alex Brenner

Chief Financial Officer at Helio Genomics

Alex Brenner has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Recently, in 2020, they worked as the Vice President of Finance at Helio Genomics. Prior to that, from 2018 to 2020, they served as the Director of Accounting and Finance at Code.org, where they oversaw financial analysis and statements, managed a team, and handled legal relationships and compliance.

From 2005 to 2018, Alex had an extensive career at Republic Services. Alex held various positions including Area Director of Business Development, Finance Manager, Senior Market Analyst, and Assistant Division Controller. In these roles, they were responsible for strategic market planning, acquisitions, financial modeling, contract negotiation, infrastructure development, and real estate management. Alex also played a key role in securing contracts, improving financial processes, and conducting market and competitor analysis.

Before joining Republic Services, Alex worked as a Senior Accountant at Infinity Internet from 2003 to 2005. In this role, they developed operating budgets and revenue forecasts, prepared financial statements, and led the monthly financial close process.

Overall, Alex Brenner's work experience showcases their expertise in finance, strategic planning, analysis, team management, and contract negotiation across various industries.

Alex Brenner completed their education as follows:

Alex Brenner attended Oregon State University from 2007 to 2009 and obtained an MBA degree in Finance during this time.

Prior to that, Alex Brenner attended UC San Diego from 1997 to 2001, where they earned a BA degree in Economics and Political Science.

In addition to their formal education, Alex Brenner also obtained a certification in the Executive Program for Prospective CFOs from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business in June 2021.

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  • Chief Financial Officer

    March, 2020 - present