CEO and Co-Founder at AdExcel
Malaysia
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Darren Lee’s Summary
Darren Lee spearheads Intrivent Global - an Internet R&D company that won many awards in 2007 that brought his team to half way across the world from Geneva to Philippines. Some of his prominent involvement in ICT includes representing Malaysia at the 2007 UNGAID Youth and ICT Forum in Switzerland and other projects such as collaboration with UNICEF Malaysia to launch a web portal for urban youth or even leading the content development team for Xfresh – the online teen community brand when he was in ASTRO. He is also currently pursuing other promising Web 2.0 projects such as VCsAndAngels.com, ShareFlyer.com and AdExcel.com.
Darren Lee holds a BSc (Hons) Degree in Computing majoring in Internet Technology from University of Staffordshire. Also, his work experiences span from the marketing line to being a professional trainer; and finally spent about four years in Malaysia’s biggest satellite media broadcasting company at ASTRO.
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In Astro, Darren Lee led the content development team for Xfresh, a teen community brand initiated by AMP Radio Networks. Back then, Xfresh was a dynamic brand that had multiple media platforms such as Xfresh Online (the official teen community website), Xfresh FM (the official radio station that supports 100% local music), Xfresh TV (a teen review show on Astro), Xfresh Street Surfers and Xfresh Mobile. During his service at Xfresh, Darren Lee was there to assist and advocate contacts and branding initiatives to deliver high impact results for the Xfresh Group.
Darren Lee had also contributed his expertise with a digital media company involving new media projects that handles Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) business and mobile content applications.
Darren Lee’s Specialties:
Internet Innovation
Media & Advertising
Creative Solutions
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Darren Lee’s Interests:
Internet Technology Web 2.0 , Web 3.0 , Web 10.0 , etc "Making innovation a way of life" -- Others: Training and personal empowerment
Darren Lee’s Groups:
UNICEF
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Silicon Valley Venture Community -
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Wednesday Network of Silicon Valley -
Silicon Valley Startups -
Singapore & APAC IT Professionals -
European Entrepreneurship & Innovation @ Silicon Valley
Darren Lee’s Honors:
Winner of several national level Web Development Awards
Nominated for “What’s your Big Idea?” contest by Astro. His TV show idea was taken into production
Appeared on Xfresh TV to speak about a segment on websites
Interviewed by local magazine “i-Remaja” to talk about website development
Featured Speaker for Marketing to Youths Conference, 29-30 September ‘05, JW Marriott Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Interviewed on RTM for World’s Children’s Day, 15th December 06, regarding his Youth Program with UNICEF as PM
Interviewed by local newspaper “TheStar” to talk about his entrepreneurial journey – 2007
Darren Lee on Surf Magazine (June 2007) “The Pursuit of Success”
Winner of “Astro Technologenius” to represent Malaysia at the GAID ICT Forum, September 2007, Geneva Switzerland.
Selected Young Social Entrepreneur Speaker for GK3 December 2007, Kuala Lumpur
Speaker - GKP Forum @ World Congress Information Technology May 2008, Kuala Lumpur
Darren Lee’s Contact Settings
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