Alexandra Veidner

Alexandra Veidner is a seasoned Social Impact, Sustainability, and Sustainable Business Transformation executive with extensive experience in the private sector.

She is dedicated to leveraging businesses as part of the solution for global challenges, emphasizing ROI and impact.

Alexandra's expertise lies at the intersection of geopolitics, policy, business, data, innovation, human rights, and investments to develop sustainable solutions for significant global issues.

With a vast background in Europe and Africa, including humanitarian and crisis contexts, Alexandra has a unique blend of roles in sustainability, public affairs, corporate strategy, innovation, and strategic communications.

She has a solid track record in strategic direction, people and stakeholder management, resource mobilization, and business development.

Passionate about food and agriculture, Alexandra believes these industries play a critical role in addressing food insecurity, poverty, malnutrition, inequality, and climate change.

Her professional experience ranges from leading teams in multi-billion-dollar companies to supporting sustainable startups.

Collaborating with entities like the EU, World Bank, governments, NGOs, and policymakers, Alexandra has worked on issues like food security and malnutrition.

As a strong advocate for gender equity, she has founded a boutique consulting firm with intentional HR policies supporting working mothers and has served as the CEO of a non-profit promoting female-founded startups.

Alexandra has been recognized as a Peace Ambassador by the Institute of Economics and Peace and has mentored numerous social impact entrepreneurs.

Her specialties include business model innovation, sustainability-led innovations, strategic direction, sustainability strategy, ESG, public-private partnerships, policy analysis, sustainable supply chains, climate adaptation, strategic communications, sustainable business transformation, and governance among others.

She holds a Master of Business Administration from Buckinghamshire Business School and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from the International Business School.

Formerly holding key positions at organizations like DAL Food, FTI Consulting, SIAT Group, and Business Reimagined Consulting, Alexandra has a wealth of experience in driving sustainable business transformations.