Kili Class
2026 Conquering Kili Class
Role
NFL Offensive Tackle
Location
Miami, FL
Alejandro Villanueva is a former U.S. Army officer and NFL offensive tackle. A West Point graduate with a degree in systems engineering, he served as an infantry officer with the 10th Mountain Division and the 1st Ranger Battalion. His military service includes three combat tours in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. During his NFL career, he attended Carnegie Mellon University, where he earned a Master of Business Administration. He currently resides in Miami, Florida, where he farms tropical fruits.
Each new Conquering Kili class accepts the challenge to embark for the summit, a walk that represents the miles that many African women journey on a daily basis to fetch water for their families. While training for the climb, each team member works to raise funds and transform communities through the gift of clean water.