Leana Maharaj

Leana Maharaj, MCIPS Chartered, NISCL-CSCL is the Founder and Principal Consultant of Valiant Strategies. She brings 24 years of career expertise across the US, Canada, and Caribbean regions, including a distinguished tenure with the Canadian public sector for over 20 years. She has held various roles within public sector procurement departments, and successfully led major procurements for critical public sector initiatives. This practical expertise ensures you receive guidance based on real-world success, not just theory. Her career is built utilizing modern day procurement strategies to transform and modernize organizations through technology, driving innovation, maximizing revenue and profits, and delivering procurement solutions that enhance efficiency and achieve strategic goals. As an experienced Consultant, Leana successfully works with organizations, as she navigates the complex categories of IT, healthcare, corporate, facilities management, construction and human resources with a unique perspective, along with a specialized experience in indirect procurement and strategic sourcing.Her journey from her Trinbagonian roots to being raised in the vibrant melting pot of Toronto, means that she blends her Caribbean heritage with her Canadian upbringing, infusing her work with unique cultural insights and a global perspective. She remains committed to making a positive impact, exceeding client expectations, and leaving an indelible mark on the organizations she serves and the communities she touches.She’s a visionary and a reformer, disguised as a Consultant.