Alex Frank

Position title: Project Portfolio Manager

Email: alex.frank@wisc.edu

Portrait of Alex Frank wearing a pink shirt in front of green foliage.

Alex Frank brings a background in sustainability planning, program management, cross-sector innovation, and data management to the Office of Sustainability. As a Project Portfolio Manager, Alex supports budget management, status tracking, leadership updates, and intra-office processes and coordination.

Prior to his current position, Alex led data collection and analysis for the Office of Sustainability. Before joining UW-Madison, Alex led pilot project development for City Tech Collaborative, a Chicago-based non-profit focused on developing new technology to improve city services and resident lives. Alex also brings experience consulting for utilities and the private sector on sustainability and new technology adoption as well as managing environmental compliance for renewable energy developments. He received a Master of Science in Environmental Science and Policy from the University of Chicago, and a Bachelor of Arts in Ecology and Conservation Biology from Boston University. He holds a Project Management Professional Certification.