Kelly-Ann Maxwell

With over 20 years in the communications and technology sectors, Kelly-Ann (KAM) believes that businesses and organisations can and should focus on impact to ensure growth both in Aotearoa and abroad. Starting her career as a journalist in South Africa, and then based in London for over 20 years, working in creative sector with vast experience in technology and digital businesses, she has worked with global clients across multiple sectors and regions. As the CEO of the Ogilvy Network NZ, her love for solving a business problem with a creative and innovative solution, led with by a clear strategy that will drive societal change. With a keen interest in mentorship and the fact that the creative industry is so broad and diverse is why she continues to love the sector. KAM holds her beliefs lightly but her values firmly, and likes to conduct herself with honesty, transparency and integrity.