Alex Brekke (Sweden)

Owner, Fundraising Byrån AB

Alex Brekke has worked in professional fundraising for almost 20 years in Sweden and Demark.

In 2007 he co-founded the Fundraising Bureau in Stockholm and has since then worked with most of the major and minor NGOs in Sweden as a fundraising consultant and telephone fundraising agency.

In 2014, after several trips to the Amazon and a deep interest in indigenous cultures, Alex founded the Swedish branch of Amazon Watch that works to protect the rainforest and our climate by supporting indigenous peoples struggle for their human rights.

Since 2017, Alex is also vice chairman on the board of the Swedish Infant Death Foundation that support parents, and families, who have experienced the heavy loss of a child before its birth, or during its first year, which is something he has gone through himself.