Alex Horn
Communications Director
Alex Horn directs Healthy Gulf’s communications on research, advocacy, and community engagement through digital strategy and storytelling. With 15 years of experience in science communications and over 20 years in the conservation field, Alex brings a strong background in environmental policy and transforming science into accessible, impactful narratives. Previous roles include communication positions in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Marine Spatial Planning Program and Office of Aquaculture. Alex has also worked as an Endangered Species Act consultation biologist for NOAA’s Southeast Region, a research scientist on critically endangered possums for the University of New South Wales, and a campaign organizer for Sierra Club’s Florida panther program. Alex holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a master’s degree in Conservation Biology.