Lara Schmoisman is the CEO & Founder of The Darl, marketing strategist and coach, podcaster, and international speaker — with a sexy accent.
I became a Forbes Next 1000 Honoree and 2022 LA Times Inspirational Women Nominee by helping transform brands to become profitable, innovative, and sustainable.
Born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina, I’m the founder and CEO of THE DARL, a full-service marketing and advertising agency based in LA. I’m a unique combination of Jewish and Latina, outspoken and tenacious by nature, I’m armed with grit.
With over 20 years of experience working across radio, television, film, distribution, and content marketing, Lara Schmoisman has utilized my knowledge and industry to help emerging brands. I’m also the host of the podcast Coffee N° 5 (with over 300,000 downloads), an international speaker, and a former lecturer at California Polytechnic State University.
From strategizing your company to tackling budget planning to fostering motivation through speaking, I’ll help set your business up for success without thinking twice. Let me show you how.
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