Alex Faust

Alex Faust is a seasoned business professional with extensive experience in business development and strategy. Currently serving as the Business Development Manager at Holganix since September 2024, Alex previously held multiple roles at Growth Institute from August 2014 to September 2024, including Senior Business Strategist and COO. The Growth Institute focuses on empowering mid-market companies through education and collaboration with thought leaders. Notably, Alex founded Big Al's Kitchen, emphasizing zero-waste meals from local ingredients in Austin, TX, and has experience in advertising partnerships from an internship at Visit Philadelphia™. Alex holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and Finance from The University of Texas at Austin, a Master of Business Dynamics from Growth Institute, and completed a climate education program at Terra.do.