Maliha Aqeel
Founder & CEO @The Ideas Collective
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WORK HISTORY
Founder & CEO @The Ideas Collective
Toronto, ON, CA
EDUCATION
University College Dublin
Master of Arts
Harvard Business School Online
Certificate, Sustainable Business Strategy
UC Irvine
Certificate, Investor Relations
University of San Francisco
Certificate, Social Media Strategy
Royal Roads University
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA)
Reputation Institute
Certificate, Reputation Management, Basic and Advanced
Harvard Business School Online
Certificate, Strategy Execution
Ryerson University
Certificate
Harvard Business School Online
Certificate, Disruptive Strategy
Harvard Business School Online
Certificate of Specialization in Strategy
American University of Sharjah
Bachelor of Science
University of Wollongong
Master of Business
SKILLS
ABOUT MALIHA AQEEL
I work with executives and marketing leaders who need to cut through complexity and move faster with confidence to lift their brand and industry presence. For more than 15 years, I’ve partnered with CEOs, boards and senior marketers in financial services, capital markets, and professional services to solve their most pressing challenges: building credibility, strengthening reputation and creating growth in high-stakes environments. What sets me apart? I don’t just create campaigns or plans; I build systems and strategies that last. The kind that simplify decision-making, scale across teams and deliver measurable results. I’ve guided executives through multi-billion-dollar transactions, global rebrands and crises where trust was on the line. I’ve built new functions from the ground up, saving companies millions while giving leadership real visibility into performance. I’ve developed award-winning thought leadership and brand strategies that drove leads, increased market share and positioned organizations as industry authorities. Clients value that I combine practical experience with fresh perspective. My work has been recognized with 16+ global awards, including being named IABC Canada’s 61st Master Communicator. I’m also completing a doctorate in business administration on social purpose and customer engagement, which means I bring academic rigor alongside real-world results. At the end of the day, my role is simple: to help you turn ideas into influence, and influence into outcomes. If you’re a financial or professional services leader who needs clarity, momentum and a partner you can trust in high-stakes moments — let’s talk.
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