Varsha Patel is a passionate Marketing & Communications professional, currently working for OCL Facades Ltd with extensive experience across construction, the built environment, education, the NHS and local authority sectors. She is the creator of the award-winning Girls Can Build programme for OCL, which inspires young girls to consider careers in construction and STEM through hands-on outreach and education. Recognised as Volunteer of the Year nationally this year and crowned FA Essex Coach of the Year 2024, Varsha also brings a strong background in grassroots football coaching, event management, and social value initiatives, leveraging her skills to connect industry, education, and local communities for lasting impact and greater representation.