LIESL
Executive Producer/Founder
“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough."
A Graduate of the Goldman Sachs-GIBS 10,000 Women Certificate Programme for Women Entrepreneurs, Liesl has built a reputation for a being a producer and entrepreneur with exceptional drive. After initially interning at a film company in the US, Liesl worked with a number of top South African Directors and Ad Agencies before forming Aces-Up Post Production in 2008 and then Spitfire Films in 2012.
A Graduate of the Goldman Sachs-GIBS 10,000 Women Certificate Programme for Women Entrepreneurs, Liesl has built a reputation for being a producer and entrepreneur with exceptional drive. After initially interning at a film company in the US, Liesl worked with a number of top South African Directors and Ad Agencies before forming Aces-Up Post Production in 2008 and then Spitfire Films in 2012.
Along with Spitfire’s impressive growth in the years since, she has helped win an array of awards for clients, including Cannes Lion, D&ADs, several Loeries, Webby, Promax, One Show, and Clio, awards, and more. Partnering with an equally impressive list of Ad Agencies including Ireland/Davenport, Ogilvy & Mather, DDB, FCB Africa, JWT, and TBWA to create groundbreaking work for clients such as Investec, KFC, Isuzu, Telkom, Huawei, Standard Bank, Vodacom, BMW, ABSA, FNB McDonald’s, Land Rover and Ford, to name just a few.