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Kelly-ann Maxwell

International brand strategist helping business leaders to scale globally

Kelly-Ann (Kam) is a global brand strategist and go-to-market expert who helps ambitious companies clarify and activate their story as they expand into international markets.

With 20+ years of executive experience, including as CEO of Ogilvy New Zealand, she ensures brand strategy translates into real commercial traction.

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Senior Advisor, Brand Strategy & Growth Marketing

Kelly-Ann (Kam) helps ambitious leaders scale internationally by turning operations into engines of sustainable growth. With 20+ years of executive experience as a global CEO and COO, she equips businesses with the strategy, systems, and customer experience design needed to scale efficiently in global markets.

Kam specialises in identifying bottlenecks across people, process, technology, and governance, then delivering practical, data-driven solutions that reduce complexity and accelerate growth. Whether leading an operational scan, conducting a CX audit, or acting as a Fractional COO, she enables founders to stay focused on strategic priorities while scaling with confidence.

Having worked across Australia/NZ, North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe/UK, and the MENA region, Kam brings cross-cultural insight, operational rigour, and a human-first mindset to building resilient, high-impact businesses.

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Global branding insights from Kelly-Ann

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Hacking the Supply Chain: Growth Without Building Your Own

In today’s market, speed and efficiency matter more than ever. Brands are under pressure to do more with less: less capital, less time, less complexity. That’s why a new playbook is taking hold: instead of building entire distribution systems from scratch..

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