
Lavinia Rajaram
APAC Head of Communications
Expedia
Lavinia Rajaram is Asia Pacific Head of Communications for Expedia, one of the world’s leading full-service online travel brands. Lavinia joined Expedia in June 2016 and is responsible for the strategic direction of Expedia’s internal and external communications, as well as the brand identity, media relations, corporate communications, consumer and technology PR, across the Asia Pacific region. She is also a member of the global communications leadership team.
Lavinia is a seasoned communications practitioner with a strong background in technology, corporate, consumer, regulatory communications and brand reputation management, both in-house and in agency environment, and came to Expedia after several years in Microsoft, Weber Shandwick and Shell Malaysia.
In 2017, Lavinia was presented with the Asia’s Greatest CMO award, as part of Asia One’s annual ‘Pride of Asia’ series. She is also a member of the Institute of Public Relations Singapore and an honorary board member of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) in Malaysia.
She’s a passionate traveller and lover of the arts, technology and wildlife. She grew up in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and has lived in Singapore since 2011.
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