Alexander Petre

Graduate Student at School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University

Alexander Petre is a Business Operations Manager at a Family Office in New York, New York.1 His key responsibilities and experiences include:

Leading asset management operations, resource management, and personnel recruitment for family assets and businesses, resulting in the most profitable year in the past decade.1
Managing operations, project management, planning, and budgeting for three veterinary clinics.1
Recruiting key personnel, interviewing, and managing 20 staff members.1
Restructuring investments in real estate development projects and financial securities.1
Overseeing property enhancement projects and ensuring compliance with Department of Building standards.1
Preparing for new building emission standards set by New York City's Climate Policy.1

Professional Background

Director of Operations at Biochar Life (October 2022 - January 2024)1
Working Group Coordinator Volunteer at Institute for New Economic Thinking (October 2015 - April 2016)1
Real Estate Sales Associate at Excele Realty (April 2013 - November 2014)1

Education

Master's degree in International Relations and Affairs from Columbia University (2017-2019)1
Master's Degree in Finance, Investment Management from Pace University (2012-2013)1
Bachelor of Applied Science in Economics from Rochester Institute of Technology (2008-2012)1

Skills and Expertise

Alexander Petre has experience in operations management, business management, recruitment, and working in remote areas. He is also knowledgeable in climate finance, carbon markets, and climate policy.1