Alexander Farthing has a diverse work experience primarily in aquaculture and sustainable development. Alexander is the founder and CEO of Alune Aquaculture, a company that focuses on investing in innovative aquaculture production systems with a focus on Asia and South America. Alexander is also the co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer of DELOS, a company that provides precision aquaculture solutions. Prior to these roles, Alexander worked as the owner of Work in Aquaculture, owner of Unforgettable.org, and Director of Windermere Lake Houses. Alexander has also completed a Masters Degree in Sustainable Aquaculture Systems from Plymouth University and worked as a News Writer for The Knowledge Student Newspaper. Early in their career, they worked as an Assistant Site Manager at Argosy Liesure, a property development company.
Alexander Farthing's education history includes the following:
1. General Assembly (2016): Alexander attended General Assembly in 2016, where they studied Product Management.
2. General Assembly (2016): In the same year, Alexander also completed a program in Data Analytics at General Assembly.
3. University of Plymouth (2013-2014): Alexander pursued a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Sustainable Aquaculture Systems from the University of Plymouth between 2013 and 2014.
4. University of Plymouth (2010-2013): Prior to their master's degree, Alexander obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) Hon's degree in Marine Biology from the University of Plymouth. Alexander studied from 2010 to 2013.
5. Windermere School (2007-2009): Before attending university, Alexander completed their International Baccalaureate (IB) at Windermere School. Their IB subjects included English, Maths, Higher Biology, Higher Chemistry, Higher Economics, and Japanese - Extended Essay (A).
Additionally, Alexander acquired several certifications, including:
- HSE First Aid at Work from the Health and Safety Executive, obtained in September 2010.
- HSE Oxygen Administration certification, obtained from the Health and Safety Executive.
- HSE Part 4 Professional Diver certification, obtained from the Health and Safety Executive.
- Manual Handling certification, obtained from the Health and Safety Executive.
- Personal Safety and Social Responsibility certification from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
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