Alex Grady is a storyteller, successful entrepreneur, logistics expert, children's author, and social-emotional learning advocate. He has held numerous leadership positions at major corporations such as Chick-fil-A, Serta Simmons Bedding, and Georgia-Pacific, among others. As an accomplished mechanical engineer, he has completed his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree with highest honors from the Georgia Institute of Technology with an Engineering & Business Minor. He has also been a Board Trustee at Georgia Tech Athletic Association.

Beyond engineering, Alex's passion for storytelling led to co-founding Gradyent Brothers LLC and publishing two children's books. Besides, he frequently speaks to numerous groups of students, parents, faculty, and staff on Social Emotional Learning, offering personalized keynotes that inspire resilience and empathy.

Notably, Alex is a former Division I Athlete and a Gates Millennium Scholar in high school. With his impressive background in both corporate settings and entrepreneurship, his drive to inspire others through his story and help them find their voice name him as a unique leader in the world of business and social-emotional learning.