Liesl Barrell

Liesl Barrell is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience in leading marketing and communications strategies across various companies. Currently serving as the Head of Marketing & Communications at Futurpreneur since January 2023, Liesl oversees annual marketing planning, external communications, and digital engagement. Liesl has previously held prominent positions including Director of Marketing Communications at Futurpreneur, Group Director of Health at altavia.cloudraker, Marketing Director at WERKLIV, and Vice President of Marketing at Avac Béton. With a robust background in public speaking and freelance writing, Liesl has contributed to various industry events and publications, while also holding leadership roles in organizations focused on supporting women in technology. Liesl's academic credentials include a Master of Arts from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Arts from McGill University.