Karla Byrnes

Karla Byrnes is a skilled marketing and customer experience professional with extensive experience across the technology, finance, and healthcare sectors. Currently serving as the Chief Marketing Officer at AdviceFirst, Karla has established a reputation for driving results through strategic marketing and operations management. Previously, Karla held leadership roles at simPRO Software, Unleashed Software, and Philips, where they executed impactful marketing campaigns and developed high-performing teams. Karla's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing from the University of Auckland, complemented by advanced leadership training from Women & Leadership Australia.