Alexandra Peterson is an investor and advisor with an interest in food, health and wellness. Her current work includes: Venture Partner at Desert Bloom Foods, mentor to the Good Food Institute, advisor to Pathwater, and member of the advisory boards of Overlay Capital and Rockefeller Capital Management.

Previously, Alexandra co-founded Madeira Global, a leading ESG advisory and reporting firm, in 2012. Madeira Global was acquired in 2020. For her work, Alexandra was named a 2015 Forbes “30 Under 30” Social Entrepreneur and has been a featured speaker at Yale University, UBS, J.P. Morgan, the Forbes 30 Under 30 Summit, and the Nexus Global Summit at the United Nations, among others.

Alexandra began her career in investment management. She has a B.A. from Middlebury College in International Relations, Political Science and Latin American Studies. She is a term member at the Council on Foreign Relations and is based in Los Angeles.