Victor A.
About Victor A.
Victor A. is a Senior Community Growth & Development professional with a diverse background in healthcare, tech, and hospitality. Currently working at Alma, he advocates for mental health accessibility and combines his expertise in community growth with a passion for cultural engagement.
Work at Alma
Currently, Victor A. serves as the Senior Community Growth & Development at Alma, a role he has held since 2021. In this position, he focuses on enhancing mental health accessibility and affordability. He supports mental health providers in establishing successful private practices, leveraging his extensive background in community growth. His work at Alma emphasizes the importance of mental health services and aims to foster a supportive environment for both providers and clients.
Professional Background
Victor A. has a diverse professional background that spans multiple industries, including healthcare, technology, and hospitality. Before joining Alma, he held various roles that contributed to his expertise in community growth. He worked at IVY in several capacities, including Community Growth Director and National Community Growth Manager. His experience also includes positions at Zola.com, NeueHouse, and Rebag, where he developed skills in business development and community management.
Education and Expertise
Victor A. studied at the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM), where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Fashion/Apparel Design from 2009 to 2013. He also attended the Academy of Art University, focusing on Fine/Studio Arts. His educational background complements his professional experience, allowing him to combine expertise in community growth with a passion for cultural engagement.
Advocacy for Mental Health
In his role at Alma, Victor A. advocates for mental health accessibility and affordability. He emphasizes the need for mental health services and works to support providers in creating successful private practices. His commitment to mental health advocacy is a central aspect of his professional identity, reflecting his dedication to improving the landscape of mental health care.
Previous Roles and Experience
Victor A. has held various roles that have shaped his career in community growth and development. His previous positions include Membership Manager at NeueHouse, Vendor Marketplace Growth Manager at Zola.com, and Director of Business Development at Rebag. His experience in these roles has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of community dynamics and business development strategies.