Alexander Glista

Alex is a Manager at StrategyCorp, who primarily works in the Land and Infrastructure Development, and Municipal Services practices. His urban planning background and political acuity helps him to effectively serve clients in a complex and highly-political environment, to ensure successful outcomes for projects.

At StrategyCorp, Alex has worked with clients in both the private and public sectors to advance their city-building goals. This includes engaging with decisionmakers, community groups, elected officials, and government agencies, all while providing strategic advice to enhance projects and to identify creative opportunities to overcome obstacles. His personable and determined character are assets for clients who are seeking to achieve ambitious goals.

Alex is known for his expertise in the transit field, and his ability align government transportation policies with land use and development opportunities. His experience includes supporting clients through the planning approvals process to develop transit-adjacent projects, and advancing municipal transit priorities with senior levels of government. In addition to transit, Alex has worked with both public and private clients to realize key infrastructure priorities that enable community building and livable cities and towns.

Before joining StrategyCorp, Alex completed his Master of Planning degree at Dalhousie University, where he graduated top of his class. There, his studies focused on transportation and transit-oriented development. Alex also holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in Political Science and History from Western University.