Mr Maharaj is a highly accomplished financial services executive with over 25 years of leadership experience across the Caribbean region. Over the course of his distinguished career, he has led transformational initiatives in banking, investments, capital markets, and economic development—consistently strengthening institutions, introducing innovative financial products, and elevating the region’s competitiveness in global finance.
A seasoned and multidimensional leader, Mr Maharaj is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Attorney-at-Law, Chartered Wealth Manager and Chartered Director. He brings to UTC a powerful combination of financial acumen, strategic foresight, and legal expertise.
Mr Maharaj currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Maritime Capital Limited. He previously held the role of Chief Executive Officer at the Trinidad and Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC), where he was instrumental in attracting international business and investment, significantly enhancing Trinidad and Tobago’s global financial profile. His experience also includes providing strategic advisory services within the ANSA McAL Group and undertaking legal training leading to his admission to the Bar of Trinidad and Tobago.
His commitment to professional excellence is reflected in his active involvement with leading industry organisations. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Trinidad and Tobago, the Institute of Directors (UK), and the Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago.