Marie-Leontine de Graaf
CEO
Drive
For Marie-Leontine, working at Speakers Academy® is about seeking, finding, and connecting the right people. Creating the perfect match between a request, an audience, and an expert with proven knowledge and experience inspires her every day. She works with passionate, unique, and inspiring professionals from all over the world, each with a story that deserves to be heard. By giving space to different perspectives and new voices, she believes that knowledge brings people closer together. In a world that sometimes feels divided, she sees knowledge sharing as one of the most powerful ways to create connection and make the world a little wiser together.
What colleagues say
“Marie-Leontine is a passionate leader with a clear vision. She sees opportunities where others see challenges, knows how to connect people, and inspires the team to bring out the best in themselves every day. Her enthusiasm, entrepreneurship, and trust in people are the driving force behind Speakers Academy®.”
