Alexandra Leighton is a highly accomplished business professional with a diverse range of experiences in both investment banking and sustainable business. She holds a Master of Business Administration from Columbia University, where she specialized in investments and corporate finance. After completing her degree, Alexandra worked for Barclays Capital as an investment banking analyst before moving into the role of Assistant Vice President for Social Innovation & Sustainable Business.

Continuing her career in sustainable business, Alexandra later joined Tesla as a Strategy & Business Operations team member and then as a Manager in the Enterprise Program. She was also an MBA intern with Softmatter Ventures, where she focused on investment opportunities, and with Bain Capital Double Impact, where her focus was on positive societal impact.

Currently, Alexandra works as an Operations Project Manager at Tesla's Gigafactory Texas, where she is responsible for coordinating efforts to build and produce electric vehicles. With her vast knowledge and experience in sustainable business and investments, Alexandra is highly respected in her field and is a valuable asset to any organization she works with.