Marli Goussard is an impact entrepreneur and NGO sector specialist with 25 years’ experience in impact design, impact management, and micro enterprise development. She co-founded Impact Hub Cape Winelands in 2025, the local arm of the global incubator, making impact innovation accessible to grassroots communities while integrating academic expertise. Previously, she co-founded the CoCreate Hub in Stellenbosch with Ranyaka Community Transformation and chaired the Stellenbosch Civil Advocacy Network for nearly a decade. Marli also serves as a non-executive Board Member of Fix Forward, is a partner in The Values Journey personal development programme, and more recently published a personal reflection journal.
