Shivani Maharaj

Shivani Maharaj is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in content and partnerships within the media industry. Currently serving as the Chief Content & Partnerships Officer at Wavemaker ANZ since November 2017, Shivani delivers creative media solutions, including branded content and influencer marketing, while leading a team dedicated to emotionally engaging storytelling. Shivani also contributes to the Australian Influencer Marketing Council as a Guiding Council Member and Sponsorship Chair for the AiMCo Awards. Previous roles include General Manager and Head of Innovation & Partnerships at Maxus Global, as well as various positions at MediaCom Australia, where Shivani managed media implementation planning and investment for notable clients. Shivani's academic background includes a Bachelor of Communications from Western Sydney University and a brief study in Computer Science at the University of Sydney.