Caitlin Barrett

Caitlin Barrett is the Managing Director of Marco Paul, one of the UK’s fastest-growing home and garden retailers. She was recently featured in The Times and LDC’s Top 50 Ones to Watch, recognising her as one of the UK’s most inspiring business leaders.

Caitlin’s story is all about growth in business, people and purpose. She’s passionate about building teams where creativity, curiosity, and connection lead to meaningful results under her leadership.

Marco Paul has grown from a small operation into a thriving retail brand with a strong online presence, selling through major marketplaces including Amazon, B&Q, Debenhams and Tesco, and soon expanding internationally through Walmart.

At her core, Caitlin believes success is about people. She leads with empathy, energy, and a genuine commitment to helping others thrive. Whether she’s driving new growth strategies, mentoring future leaders, or shaping culture within her business, Caitlin’s focus is always on growing people as much as performance.