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Laura Szepesi

Austria, Mindful Excel, Microsoft MVP
Laura Szepesi is a Microsoft Excel MVP, Microsoft Certified Trainer, consultant, and international speaker, recognized for her expertise in modern data visualization, smart automation, and dashboard design. With a background in finance and years of experience helping organizations optimize their reporting and analytical processes, she has become one of the most respected voices in the global Excel. As the founder of Mindful Excel, Laura is passionate about teaching people not only how to use Excel, but also how to understand the logic behind it. Her practical approach combines powerful modern Excel techniques with intuitive design principles, enabling users to create efficient, user-friendly solutions that save time and drive better decisions. Laura specializes in building visually stunning dashboards, automated reporting systems, and interactive tools powered by modern Excel features such as Power Query, dynamic arrays, and advanced automation techniques. Her training sessions are known for being engaging, highly practical, and visually inspiring, demonstrating that Excel can be both powerful and beautiful. A frequent speaker at leading international events, including the Global Excel Summit, Laura enjoys sharing creative approaches to data visualization, dashboard development, and modern spreadsheet design. Through her presentations, she inspires professionals to rethink what is possible with Excel and discover new ways to work smarter, transforming traditional spreadsheets into dynamic, elegant, and user‑friendly solutions.