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Nishaat Mukaddam
Events manager with 10+ years’ experience delivering strategic marketing, internal communications, and high‑profile corporate events within a large professional services firm. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, brand governance, digital platforms, and end‑to‑end event execution across in‑person, hybrid, and virtual environments. Known for strong operational leadership, budget control, and translating strategy into well‑managed, impactful experiences.

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Show profile Hide profileNishaat Mukaddam is an experienced events, marketing, and communications professional based in Cape Town, currently serving as Events Manager at Forvis Mazars. With a career spanning more than a decade in a highly regulated professional services environment, she brings a strong blend of strategic coordination, operational governance, and hands on delivery.
In her current role, Nishaat leads the planning and execution of large-scale events, marketing initiatives, and stakeholder engagement activities across multiple service lines. She works closely with executive leadership, partners, and national marketing teams to operationalise campaigns aligned to corporate strategy and brand standards. Her responsibilities span internal communications, internal and external client facing engagement, executive messaging, CSI initiatives, sponsorships, and large scale conferences.
She has extensive experience working within Microsoft 365 environments, intranet systems, digital workflows, and event technologies, supporting both internal engagement and external reputation management.
Nishaat is also responsible for full budget and resource management across events; staff branding and csi projects, including forecasting, procurement, supplier negotiation, reconciliation, and financial reporting. She is known for creating structure in complex environments, having developed KPIs, reporting frameworks, and standard operating procedures that improve efficiency and governance.
Earlier in her career, she worked as an Administrator in Deceased Estates, building a strong foundation in compliance, confidentiality, client communication, and attention to detail. She also completed a PR internship at CPUT’s Department of Architectural Technology, supporting communications, events, and administration.
Nishaat holds a BTech Degree in Public Relations Management from Cape Peninsula University of Technology and a Microsoft 365 Copilot Training Certificate. She is particularly recognised for her calm leadership, reliability, and ability to manage complexity with professionalism.
Nishaat Mukaddam is an experienced events, marketing, and communications professional based in Cape Town, currently serving as Events Manager at Forvis Mazars. With a career spanning more than a decade in a highly regulated professional services environment, she brings a strong blend of strategic coordination, operational governance, and hands on delivery.
In her current role, Nishaat leads the planning and execution of large-scale events, marketing initiatives, and stakeholder engagement activities across multiple service lines. She works closely with executive leadership, partners, and national marketing teams to operationalise campaigns aligned to corporate strategy and brand standards. Her responsibilities span internal communications, internal and external client facing engagement, executive messaging, CSI initiatives, sponsorships, and large scale conferences.
She has extensive experience working within Microsoft 365 environments, intranet systems, digital workflows, and event technologies, supporting both internal engagement and external reputation management.
Nishaat is also responsible for full budget and resource management across events; staff branding and csi projects, including forecasting, procurement, supplier negotiation, reconciliation, and financial reporting. She is known for creating structure in complex environments, having developed KPIs, reporting frameworks, and standard operating procedures that improve efficiency and governance.
Earlier in her career, she worked as an Administrator in Deceased Estates, building a strong foundation in compliance, confidentiality, client communication, and attention to detail. She also completed a PR internship at CPUT’s Department of Architectural Technology, supporting communications, events, and administration.
Nishaat holds a BTech Degree in Public Relations Management from Cape Peninsula University of Technology and a Microsoft 365 Copilot Training Certificate. She is particularly recognised for her calm leadership, reliability, and ability to manage complexity with professionalism.

