Alexandra is responsible for leading, supporting and coordinating the regional Advisory Services team in Central America and Mexico, collaborating closely with our Latin American Lending team to ensure both teams' strategies and operations are aligned. Prior to joining Root Capital, Alexandra worked as Farmer Finance Manager at the Rainforest Alliance, and as Coordinator of SEFAS, a technical assistance program promoting financial services for sustainable agriculture. She holds a MSc. Development Studies with a Major in Local and Regional Development, Minor in Environment and Development from the Institute of Social Studies in The Netherlands, and a BA in Social Sciences with Majors in Political Geography and International Law from the University of Utrecht in The Netherlands.