Alexandra serves as the Policy Expert for Employment, Entrepreneurship, and Inclusion at the European Association for Innovation in Local Development (AEIDL). She serves as Deputy Project Manager of the Service Contract AEIDL delivers on behalf of the European Commission on Socially Responsible Public Procurement. In addition, she is the Project Manager of the SERIGO Horizon Europe-funded project on boosting social inclusion in rural areas. Alex is an experienced fundraiser and project manager with 10 years’ experience in the social impact sector. She has worked with grass-root social enterprises, large charities and social economy support structures. She regularly collaborates with public institutions, including the European Commission and OECD. She a proven track record in designing, fundraising for and leading on social innovation projects and partnerships.