
Cambridge, United Kingdom

Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Admissions and Marketing specialist at the Judge Business School, which offers one of the top five European MBA programmes and which is also ranked top 20 globally. Enjoys meeting and engaging with talented, driven individuals who want to make a difference in their chosen spheres of life.
Recruitment specialist with extensive experience helping top companies recruit talent for their Asian operations.
In addition, I have experience in fund-raising and consulting projects in the Middle East.
Extensive experience working for various government agencies involved in aviation, maritime, human resources and national marketing. Led an international team with offices in London, Boston, Shanghai, Chennai and Singapore.
(Privately Held; Human Resources industry)
August 2008 — June 2009 (11 months)
Grew sales from Asia and developed key relationships with global Asian talent and channels.
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
August 2007 — August 2008 (1 year 1 month)
Builds links with UK Higher Education Institutions and professional associations whose students or members are interested in an exciting career in Asia.
(Self-Employed; Writing and Editing industry)
July 2007 — August 2008 (1 year 2 months)
A portfolio careerist. Am raising funds for a foundation based in the UK. Starting a UK office for an IT recruitment firm dedicated to multinationals with operations in Asia. Involved in international development consulting in the Middle East. Also working for a boutique US equity research firm.
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Human Resources industry)
April 2005 — July 2007 (2 years 4 months)
Helped organisations recruit highly skilled global manpower through an international network of offices in North America, Europe, China, India and Singapore. Drove programmes and partnerships that helped top financial institutions in Singapore recruit half their management associate intake.
Developed inroads into new markets in Malaysia, Eastern Europe (Hungary, Czech Republic) and currently developing Germany as a recruitment market for Singapore.
Developed and implemented global marketing programme to showcase Singapore as a global city of possibilities.
(Government Agency; 201-500 employees; Entertainment industry)
February 2004 — February 2007 (3 years 1 month)
Advised and provided strategic guidance to Science Centre management on improvements to marketing outreach to adult audiences and revamp of an existing IMAX theatre. Profits increased by 20% following a capital refurbishment of the theatre and better content.
(Government Agency; 201-500 employees; Government Administration industry)
September 2003 — March 2005 (1 year 7 months)
CFO and CIO.
In charge of strategy and operations to disburse US$100 million a year in training grants and also the investment strategy for a US$350 million fund.
Introduced Balanced Scorecard to align operations, performance management systems with organisational mission.
(Government Administration industry)
1998 — 2002 (4 years )
Developed government policies, such as introducing competition into Singapore's marine and port services industries, that made Singapore a top aviation and maritime hub. Planned the expansion of Singapore's container port into the world's largest container port.
Crisis management of SQ006 air crash.
Developed new security policies in the port and airport following 9/11.
Spearheaded international lobbying efforts that saw Singapore gain a seat on the International Civil Aviation Organisation Council in Montreal, and the Chairmanship of the International Maritime Organisation Council in London.
(Government Agency; 501-1000 employees; Defense & Space industry)
June 1996 — April 1998 (1 year 11 months)
web communities, photography, photojournalism, mentoring about careers in Asia
Sloan Fellows, Admin Service, Oriented.com, San's makan session