Layla Foord, Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Layla Foord is the Chief Operating Officer at Smiling Mind, bringing over 30 years of experience in technology and business leadership across the UK and Australia. Layla has led global teams at companies like Go1, Envato, and Seek, and is passionate about using technology to improve mental health outcomes.

Her expertise spans from scaling startups to navigating complex business challenges in established companies. Layla is known for driving product innovation, operational excellence, and fostering collaborative cultures to achieve sustainable growth.