Alexandra N. Landes is co-founder and executive director of Wendy Walk. This national non-profit organization raises funds and awareness for rare sarcoma by hosting walks and other events around the country. Ms. Landes has secured $3.8 million for international research from individuals, corporations and family foundations. 

Previously, Ms. Landes was Manhattan community relations associate for the Office of the New York City Public Advocate. She graduated from Tufts University and from the Boston University Oxford Honors Program. Currently, she is earning a master’s degree in clinical psychology from Pepperdine University.