About
UBC MBA alum specializing in innovation and entrepreneurship with experience in sustainable business development and marketing across B2B, B2C, and B2G organizations. Referred to in the text as Alexandra (Alex) Woudzia.
Experience
- Empowered StartupsStartup Leadercurrent2021 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- The University of British ColumbiaGraduate Teaching Assistant2021 — 2022Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- The University of British ColumbiaMBA Candidate2020 — 2022Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Creative Destruction LabCDL Venture Student Analyst2021 — 2022Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Londre BodywearDigital Marketing Associate2021Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- HSBC Social Innovation AcademyResearch Fellow2020 — 2021Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Green Teams of CanadaProgram Manager, Lower Mainland (Contract)2020 — 2021Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Climate Smart Businesses Inc.Business Client Relations Lead2018 — 2020Vancouver, British Columbia
- Changeworks Recycling Ltd.Business Development Manager2017 — 2018Greater Edinburgh Area
- SustransCharity Fundrasier2016 — 2017Greater Edinburgh Area
Education
- The University of British ColumbiaMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Innovation and Entrepreneurship2020 — 2022
- BrainStationUX Design Certificate, Industrial and Product Design2022 — 2023
- The University of EdinburghMaster's degree, Sustainable Urban Strategies & Design
- The University of British ColumbiaBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Environmental Geography and Sustainability Studies2010 — 2015
Skills & more
Public Speaking1Leadership2Event Planning1Fundraising1Community Outreach1Nonprofits1ResearchPowerPointMicrosoft OfficeVolunteer Management1Customer ServiceSocial Media1
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Event ManagementMicrosoft WordEditingFundraising Campaign ManagementClimate ChangeSustainable Business StrategiesSustainable DesignUrban DesignNatural Resource ManagementCharity workSalesBusiness DevelopmentLanguages Italian · Spanish
- Digital Marketing Certificate — Alacrity Canada
- Canadian Securities Course (CSC®) — Canadian Securities Institute
- Basics of Organizational GHG Accounting — Greenhouse Gas Management Institute (GHGMI)
- Interpreter Guide — Parks Canada
From Alexandra's professional profile.
Colleagues at Empowered Startups Ltd.
Amber Allen
Co-Founder and Director at Empowered Startups Ltd.
Christopher Lennon
President of Empowered Startups at Empowered Startups Ltd.
Colin McDonald
Investor at Empowered Startups Ltd.
Dalton Stark
Legal team at Empowered Startups Ltd.
Filipe Galego
Investor at Empowered Startups Ltd.
Francesco Berrettini
Investor at Empowered Startups Ltd.
Kyle Kirkegaard
Investor at Empowered Startups Ltd.
Matthew Pattinson
Startup Leader at Empowered Startups Ltd.
Frequently asked questions
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Same school
Also attended The University of British Columbia242
Joan MirallesHead of Administration & Valuation at Inveready Technology Investment GroupRares CrisanInvestor at Notable CapitalMarianne WuVenture Partner at Congruent VenturesBrendan BakerPartner at Rackhouse Venture Management LpAli KashaniVenture Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcNick FitzInvestor at Juniper Ventures Management, Llc
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Also attended BrainStation17
Sophie BuonassisiSVP of Marketing at GTMfundIva KubickovaDirector of Community at The 51 VenturesRodrigo CondeManaging Partner at GAA InvestmentsMichelle PavlikVice President, Communications at ForesightStacey ArmstrongDirector, Marketing (Parental Leave) at ForesightBrittany HannonWeb & Graphic Designer at Futuresight
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Also attended The University of Edinburgh201
Sofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesFreya Svedberg-KeatingInvestor at MedicxiKevin JohnsonInvestor at MedicxiPatrick NorrisGeneral Partner at Notion CapitalSarah MandersonLegal Director at Hoxton VenturesEmily PawlakVice President at Volition Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at The University of British Columbia47
Ali KashaniVenture Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcSarah ApplebaumPartner at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.David WeekesAssociate at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.Michelle KwokPrincipal at Draper AssociatesDavid ZoricVenture Analyst at Tall Grass VenturesKaushik AnandPartner at A91 Partners
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Also worked at Creative Destruction Lab143
Greg RudinBoard Partner at Menlo VenturesIsabel FoxHead of Investor Relations at Hoxton VenturesAngelaGeneral Partner at Version One VenturesMatt StevensEntrepreneur in Residence at Tech Square VenturesChristophe JurczakPartner at QuantonationShila Nieves BurneyManaging Partner at Zane Venture Fund
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