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President and Chief Operating Officer at Danica
📍 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Alexandra Cornett is the President and Chief Operating Officer at Danica, a wholesale home and giftware company. A long-tenured employee, she has deep expertise in operations, human resources, and event management. She is a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) and a graduate of the UBC Sauder School of Business.

Alexandra is a featured speaker at business forums, sharing her experience and insights with other entrepreneurs on topics related to business growth and expansion.

Unique fact: She worked her way up to President and COO within the same family-owned business after starting in a junior role.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
President and Chief Operating Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Business Growth
Was a featured speaker at the Business Transitions Forum, sharing stories and insights on business growth and expansion with entrepreneurs.
Company Culture
As a long-time HR leader and now President, she frequently emphasizes the company's status as a family-owned and operated business in hiring posts.
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Career

Work history

12-2023
President and Chief Operating Officer
Danica
5-2022 - 11-2023
Senior Vice President Operations and Human Resources
Danica
1-2016 - 5-2022
Vice President Operations and Human Resources
Danica
12-2015
Board of Directors Member
Family Enterprise Xchange
1-2015 - 12-2015
Operations and HR Manager
Danica
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Education
2015 - 2015
Operations and Communication
UBC Sauder School of Business
2007 - 2012
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British Columbia Institute of Technology
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