Secretariat is proud to announce that Meera Wagman has earned recognition in Consulting Magazine’s Women Leaders in Consulting 2026 awards, highlighted in the International Projects/Global Consulting Leader category.  

Consulting Magazine’s Women Leaders in Consulting awards recognize the practice heads, senior corporate advisors, and professional services firms who are shaping the global consulting profession through diverse perspectives, dynamic leadership, strategic vision, and setting new standards of excellence. 

This honor highlights Ms. Wagman’s outstanding contributions and sustained impact across the consulting profession, as well as her incredible client service, practice domain excellence, and dedication to developing and mentoring the next generation of leaders.    

Ms. Wagman is a Managing Director in Secretariat’s Construction Delay practice and one of the construction industry’s most highly regarded experts in complex delay and disruption matters. With more than 25 years of experience, she provides independent expert services to owners, contractors, designers, and developers on high-stakes construction projects and disputes around the world. She has been appointed as an independent expert in arbitration, litigation, adjudication, and mediation proceedings.  

The rigor, quality, and collaborative approach that Ms. Wagman champions in her work have become embedded in Secretariat’s Construction practice and throughout the firm, and continue to influence how teams approach complex matters across disciplines, industries, and geographies.  

Secretariat Managing Director Don Harvey shared, “Meera was among the first people I hired at Secretariat – a decision I’m immensely proud of and one that has had an impact far beyond what I could have imagined. Her composure, clarity, and leadership have made her invaluable to our success and one of the premier experts globally.” 

Widely recognized for her expertise and leadership, Ms. Wagman has earned global praise from clients, counsel, and industry peers for her meticulous analysis, clear communication, and commanding presence as an expert witness. Her contributions have shaped major projects and disputes around the world and garnered acclaim from leading industry organizations, including recent recognition as one of The Consulting Report’s Top 25 Women Leaders in Consulting. In Lexology Index rankings, Ms. Wagman is described as “truly exceptional and capable” and “one of the best experts in the world.”  

Congratulations to all the honorees recognized in this year’s Women Leaders in Consulting awards.