Alex Casas, President of Operations / Treasurer

Meet Alexander Casas, President of Operations at Build, RVA - Richmond's largest community maker space. Alex is a passionate maker and technology enthusiast who joined Build, RVA as a member in 2017, seeking a coworking space and workshop to experiment with electronics and learn about 3D printing. At Build, RVA, he found a dynamic community of makers and friends who helped him grow and develop his skills.

Alex is also a seasoned entrepreneur with a wealth of experience in the IT and finance industries. In 2013, he founded Casas Computer Consulting, LLC, an IT company that provides networking, information security, and help desk services to individuals, small businesses, and multinational enterprises. In 2015, he founded Rock Steady Wealth, Inc, an independent investment advisory firm that offers fiduciary wealth management services to individuals, businesses, and non-profits.

Alex is also a licensed commercial drone pilot with a Part 107 certification. He has used his drones to capture stunning footage for TV, advertising, and film projects, including a PBS documentary that received multiple daytime Emmy nominations.

Driven by his passion for "making" and his desire to inspire others to learn and create, Alex joined the board of Build, RVA in 2018 as treasurer, and was elected President of Operations in 2023. In his free time, he enjoys tinkering with 3D printers, flying custom-built drones, playing video games, and hiking with his hound dog, Daisy.

If you're looking for a skilled maker, entrepreneur, finance and technology expert who is passionate about helping others learn and grow, Alexander Casas is the person to talk to.