Jaya Mahalingam

Biography

Jaya is a seasoned finance professional with over 35 years of financial and managerial experience across industry and consulting. She blends strong analytical capability with clear, effective communication.

She is a Director at Ideal Capital Management Consultants LLC, a Dubai-based M&A and strategic advisory firm collaborating with Andersen Global in the UAE. 

Previously, Jaya was a Director on the Board of H+K Strategies, Gulf—a WPP company—where she also spent 18 years as Regional Director of Finance, overseeing finance, accounting, reporting, commercial operations, audit, and administrative functions across nine offices in six countries.

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Jaya Mahalingam
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Member since Nov 2025