Lisel is currently the Chief Digital and Data Officer for Women in AI.

In her professional capacity Lisel is an Executive Head for Data Engineering at a Financial Services Organisation in South Africa.
Lisel has spent most of her career involved in large scale Enterprise projects all with a Data flavour in the Manufacturing, Retail, eCommerce, Operations , Business and Personal Banking division of Financial Services environment in South Africa.

Lisel specializes in the practical application of data management principles and to use data to tell a story. She’s known for her slightly irreverent yet constructive opinions and rants on data topics. She wants you to love your data! She is well known for her ability to play both deep and wide across the complex data topic.

Lisel is known for her high-energy and can-do attitude, no problem is ever too big, in-fact it energises her as it helps her grows her knowledge, with every problem there is something new to learn or explore and expand her skills.

Lisel speaks three core languages fluently.

1. #Afrikaans - This is my mother tongue. Absolutely brilliant and deep.
2. #English - This is my official language for communication and learning
3. #Data - This is my professional language.

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