Alexander Weekes - COO
Alexander Weekes is an operations strategist and transformation leader with a career spanning North America, Europe, and Asia. As Chief Operating Officer, he drives organizational excellence and scalable execution at VRFY, aligning people, processes, and technology to deliver consistent operational impact across global markets.
With a background in digital transformation and enterprise innovation, Alex has led complex projects for clients ranging from high-growth startups to multinational corporations. His experience includes developing and implementing bespoke frameworks that optimize performance, streamline workflows, and enable sustainable growth.
Holding an MBA and certifications in PMI-ACP and PRINCE2, Alex combines academic rigor with practical expertise. Beyond corporate leadership, he lectures in enterprise and entrepreneurship at Bristol and has trained professionals at leading organizations including Harvey Nichols, Sky Group, and local government bodies across the UK.
At VRFY, Alex champions efficiency, culture, and execution discipline—ensuring that strategic vision translates into measurable, lasting results.
My Story
Background: Alexander Weekes is a global operations and transformation leader with a career spanning North America, Europe, and Asia. His professional journey bridges project management, digital transformation, and enterprise strategy, having delivered high-impact initiatives for startups, government agencies, and multinational corporations alike.
Expertise: Alex specializes in operational excellence, change management, and scalable process design. His expertise lies in aligning technology, people, and performance to drive measurable efficiency and long-term growth. As a lecturer and trainer, he has also shared his frameworks and methodologies with organizations such as Harvey Nichols, Sky Group, and UK local governments.
Education: He is currently completing his Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the UCL School of Management, where he focuses on data-driven leadership and technology-enabled decision-making. He also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Politics from Queen Mary University of London and has completed advanced Product Management studies at Product School.
Contributions: As Chief Operating Officer at VRFY, Alex leads strategic operations, process optimization, and global delivery frameworks—ensuring the company’s rapid growth is matched by operational precision, accountability, and sustainable execution.
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