Andrew Wilz

Andrew Wilz is a founder, strategist, and creative force at the intersection of expeditionary fieldwork, advanced sustainability, and high-impact storytelling. Based in Aspen, Colorado, Andrew brings over two decades of experience spanning commercial production, environmental documentation, and the development of innovative, mission-driven ventures.

As the founder and lead of Alpine Roasters Ltd, Andrew has built a premium, sustainability-first coffee brand recognized for its regenerative sourcing, zero-waste operations, and partnerships with Michelin-starred chefs. His leadership extends beyond product development into market strategy, business development, and authentic brand storytelling—delivering measurable impact and lasting relationships in competitive, values-driven markets.

Andrew is also the architect behind the Disappearing Glaciers Project, a globally recognized, founder-led initiative to document and archive the vanishing glaciers of the circumpolar Arctic. This project unites technical innovation with artistic excellence: a multi-year, museum-grade photographic and data archive, created in partnership with leading scientists, public institutions, and global clean energy pioneers. Andrew’s ability to build coalitions—bridging OEMs, energy majors, cultural institutions, and technical partners—demonstrates his rare combination of operational discipline and visionary leadership.

With a background in biological oceanography, an MBA focused on competitive strategy, and award-winning experience in creative production, Andrew’s career is defined by a commitment to both excellence and impact. He has delivered at the highest levels of sport, science, and business, leading projects in some of the world’s harshest and most demanding environments—from the Arctic to the Andes.

Andrew’s work is characterized by transparency, founder discipline, and a relentless drive to deliver legacy-grade outcomes. He is equally at home developing new business models, managing complex field operations, or crafting high-end visual narratives. A trusted collaborator and sought-after advisor, Andrew is known for his ability to move seamlessly between technical execution, creative direction, and strategic partnership development.

Whether launching a global expedition, building a regenerative consumer brand, or advising on coalition strategy, Andrew Wilz operates with the rigor, adaptability, and vision required to deliver results in today’s most dynamic and challenging contexts.