Our Chat with RSM Economist Devika Shivadekar

Company Name: RSM Australia

Website:  https://www.rsm.global/australia/people/devika-shivadekar

Key Contact: Devika Shivadekar

Location: Sydney, NSW

Drink of choice: Lemon grass & ginger tea

Devika’s unique perspective and rich background bring a fresh approach to her role at RSM. With a mission to be the voice of reason, Devika aims to provide a balanced perspective that will assist in navigating the dynamic economic landscape.


RSM Australia's newly appointed Economist, Devika Shivadekar, joins Coffee Conversations host Steve Healey in the latest episode of our series

Devika joined the RSM Australia team in November 2023 in the newly appointed role of Economist at RSM Australia.


In an engaging conversation with Steve, Devika sheds light on her professional journey, starting with her extensive experience in macroeconomic and microeconomic research, embracing new opportunities and challenges along the way which led to her roles with the Reserve Bank of India, as well as Bank of America.

Devika’s unique perspective and rich background bring a fresh approach to her role at RSM. As the inaugural economist for RSM Australia, she envisions making economics easily digestible for all clients. With a passion for breaking down complex economic concepts, Devika is committed to ensuring that RSM's clients, regardless of their background or expertise, can navigate and understand the economic landscape effortlessly.

Devika provides a beacon of hope by suggesting that the worst of the pandemic is behind us. The current economic environment demands some patience, but Australia is certain to come out stronger. Her insights into the economic trends and developments serve as a valuable guide for both the RSM team and our valued clients. With a mission to be the voice of reason, Devika aims to provide a balanced perspective that will assist in navigating the dynamic economic landscape.

As we embark on this exciting journey with Devika at the helm, RSM is poised to offer not only expert insights into the Australian economy but also a reassuring voice in times of economic uncertainty. Stay tuned for more insights from Devika as she continues to shape the narrative of economics at RSM Australia.    

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Based in Brisbane, Steve Healey is a director of the Tax Services division specialising in local and international corporate tax matters. 

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