Rex Wilder is a creative director, brand strategist, writer, poet, and photographer with more than 25 years of experience helping mission-driven organizations tell compelling stories and build meaningful connections. Throughout his career, he has contributed to fundraising and communications efforts that have helped generate more than $1 billion in support of causes including breast cancer, AIDS treatment, diabetes, suicide prevention, and mental health.

As an artist, Rex explores themes of resilience, healing, and the human experience through both poetry and photography. His book A Quiet Place to Land pairs original poetry with photography and has been exhibited in galleries around the world. His forthcoming collection, Rare Fuel, continues that exploration, offering an intimate reflection on mental health, recovery, and hope through verse and visual art.