Co-Founder & CEO, Boon
Alex Simmons is the Co-Founder and CEO of Boon, a leading coaching platform dedicated to helping individuals and organizations achieve their full potential at the intersection of mental well-being and professional growth. A proud two-time University of Michigan graduate (BA in Economics and MBA), Alex has built his career at the crossroads of financial expertise, entrepreneurial innovation, and a deep commitment to empowering people through personalized coaching solutions.
Under Alex’s leadership, Boon has redefined coaching by integrating performance management with a focus on the whole human. Drawing on his extensive background in private equity, investment banking, and accounting, Alex has brought a fresh perspective to workplace development, creating scalable, high-impact coaching programs that meet the needs of today’s dynamic organizations.
Alex’s thought leadership and passion for building better workplaces have been shaped by his belief in challenging the status quo, fostering open dialogue, and bridging the gap between professional and personal growth. A frequent speaker on leadership, well-being, and innovation, Alex inspires leaders to create environments where employees thrive.
At the Positive Business Conference, Alex will share insights from his journey and the transformative role of coaching in driving organizational success, with a special focus on how businesses can elevate both performance and human flourishing.
