2025 Shortlisted Nominee
Positive Role Model Award: Gender
Alex is a Chartered Engineer, award-winning entrepreneur, and founder of STEMAZING, a social enterprise empowering women in STEM to become visible role models. A former Technical Director, Alex left her corporate role in 2021 to pursue her mission full-time. Since then, STEMAZING has trained over 600 women, delivering 160,000+ STEMAZINGKids engagements in primary schools with high numbers of children on free school meals. From shy imposter to TEDx speaker and media expert, Alex champions visibility and inclusion in engineering. Her TEDx talk, Why Visibility, Courage, and Sex Matter in Engineering, has over 350,000 views in 2025. She mentors women in STEM, volunteers her time widely, and appears regularly on TV to promote diverse, inspiring representations of engineering. Alex believes you can’t be what you can’t see. Her commitment makes her a driving force for change.