The Founders

Rooted in faith. Refined by experience. Reconciled to the Father.

At the heart of the Smith-Alexander Foundation are its founders, Louis and Gemma Smith-Alexander – a husband-and-wife devoted to using their personal journeys, creative gifts, and spiritual convictions to serve others across the world.

Living in London and together for over 11 years, Gemma and Louis have walked through deep valleys and powerful transformation – journeys that have uniquely equipped them to minister to others through education, recovery, and creativity.

Louis Smith-Alexander

A gifted musician, Louis brings authenticity and a powerful testimony of recovery to the work of the foundation. With a heart for personal development and spiritual growth, Louis draws from years of experience to lead others into healing, wholeness, and hope. Through music, mentorship, and discipleship, he empowers individuals to break free from destructive cycles, realise their full potential, and live fruitful lives as valuable members of society.

Gemma Smith-Alexander

Gemma’s journey of healing from emotional trauma and co-dependent behaviour has birthed a deep passion for helping others find freedom, identity, and purpose. As a published author and educational leader, she brings wisdom, compassion, and love to everything she teaches and creates. Through her story, Gemma seeks to empower others – especially women and young people – to rise above limitations and discover the light within.

Together

Together, Louis and Gemma lead the Smith-Alexander Foundation with a shared vision: to build a global, faith-centred movement that brings lasting transformation through education, recovery, and creativity. Their passion is to equip others with the tools, community, and spiritual direction they need to awaken their God-given gifts and live with vision and purpose.

“We’ve been restored by God’s grace – and now we’re committed to walking alongside others as they discover that same healing light.