Our Chat with Devika Shivadekar

Name: Devika Shivadekar

Title: Economist

Company: RSM Australia

Drink of choice: Water

In this engaging episode of RSM’s Coffee Conversation series, host Steve welcomes back RSM Australia Economist, Devika, for a timely discussion on the evolving economic landscape. Devika reflects on her two-year journey at RSM Australia, highlighting how her approach to data and client engagement has transformed. 

The conversation explores global and domestic economic challenges, including shifting tariffs and cautious investment behaviour among middle-market businesses.

Focusing on Brisbane, Devika shares insights into the city’s growing appeal due to its affordability, vibrant economy, and upcoming opportunities tied to the 2032 Olympics. She discusses the positive impact of interstate migration, infrastructure development, and the long-term potential for Brisbane to emerge as a global destination.

Grab your favourite drink and join us for this energising chat, packed with laughter, insights, and a surprise volleyball moment you won’t want to miss. Watch it now below!