Alexia Krispin

Alexia is the Chief Operating Officer at VitroLabs, the California-based company leading the commercialization of cell cultivated leather using its proprietary large-scale tissue engineering platforms.

At VitroLabs, Alexia oversees all aspects of company scale up, day-to-day company operations, long-term business planning; she has helped build the company from 5 to over 40 and has helped raise 47m in funding. She oversees the development of the company’s cell cultivated leather pilot production facility.

She is known for her tenacious leadership driving teams towards openness and strategic alignment; and advocates for organizational culture, gender equity, animal welfare, and the planet.