Alex Russo

Board Member of Nafasi Opportunity Society

Alex Russo, born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, has been passionate about the art of hair for over 40 years. He has worked as a portfolio artist and educator for over 14 years. Alex has owned and operated Russo Innovative Hair Design for 42 years and believes that people and education are his fuel. Alex has appeared on television shows and radio programs that circle around the fashion industry. He believes that balance in life is crucial. Alex is also an accomplished musician and says that he finds his peace and escape through music. He has also been involved with the charity group Nafasi for many years which helps to bring education and aid to communities that struggle in 3rd world situations as well as locally. Alex continues to live by the words, "stop learning...stop living"