Mala Maharaj

Mala Maharaj, CPP, currently serves as the Director of Payroll at Silver Bay Seafoods, LLC, and has extensive experience in payroll and total rewards management. Previously, at Peter Pan Seafood Co., LLC, Mala held the position of Director of Total Rewards, developing comprehensive compensation and benefits strategies to attract and retain top talent, while also managing payroll operations in various roles, including Payroll Manager at Fred Hutch and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, and Payroll Manager at Silver Bay Seafoods. Throughout a career that spans over two decades, Mala has demonstrated expertise in multi-state payroll processing, compliance with wage laws, system implementations, and continuous process improvements, having worked for prominent organizations such as ADP and Washington Mutual Bank. Mala is recognized for strategic direction in payroll administration and collaboration with HR, Legal, and Finance divisions to enhance operational efficiency and accuracy.