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UnExcludedCo-Founder
Jan. 2024Established in 2024 in Singapore, UnExcluded is in the business of empowering, enabling and enriching Persons With Disability (PWDs) by making them relevant in the white collared job market, and women in sports.
Our focus is on increasing awareness of disability inclusion within the corporate community in Southeast Asia, and providing competitive grassroots sports programs for girls that will help them choose sport as career.
We believe in creating a world where every individual, regardless of ability or gender, can excel, compete, and triumph.
FreshIdeasChief Operating Officer
Jan. 2022 - May. 2024Singapore
Advisory Board CentreCertified Chair, Founding Member
Oct. 2021Singapore
6T DegreesManaging Partner
Jun. 2021Singapore6T Degrees is an advisory, consultancy and investment company that helps early stage start-ups accelerate, companies looking to expand to Asia and companies that need a reboot. We help turn founders' passion into reality. Portfolio as at Dec 2021 (A-Z) 1. Investor/Advisor at Cognius.Ai Pte Ltd (www.cognius.ai)
Cognius is the creator of Sofia, an AI driven conversational platform that has non-linear conversation capabilities making chatbots more human. Sofia, our AI platform, is one of the world's earliest commercial implementations of Natural Language Generation (NLG) 2. Fractional COO at Fresh Ideas Pte Ltd. (www.freshideastoday.com)
Fresh Ideas is smart solutions provider, matchmaking the right solutions, platforms and services to business that are in various stages of their digital transformation journey. 3. Investor/Advisor at Fame Media Global (https://www.fame-global.com)
Fame Media Global is SE Asia's first media for equity company. They provide start-ups to scale with a reduced investment in SEA through the best media plan backed by expertise in exchange for cash and equity. 4. Investor at Ohana (www.ohana.academy)
Ohana is Singapore headquartered EduTech start-up that aims to provide a holistic learning experience to kids aged 4 to 12 through online classes. Their focus is on building non-academic skills. Ohana is an E-learning platform for holistic learning. 5. Investor/Advisor at Really Pte Ltd (www.really.sg)
As one single marketplace platform, Integrated and Data-driven, Really automates procurement processes and streamlines workflows for any business, company, property and facilities manager, asset owner and tenant, supplier and vendor. 6. Investor/Advisor at Whire (www.whire.net)
Whire is a HR tech company that aims to change the recruitment experience in the areas of sourcing, screening and scheduling. Whire aims to build a community of Hiring Ambassadors that will help refer and match the right candidate to the right job.
Asian Amateur Golf TourFounder
Jan. 2020SingaporeAsian Amateur Golf Tour is a private golf tour on the lines of a professional tour for serious amateurs. A Tour that is also a fully residential masterclass where you compete alongside, learn from and have fun with over 25 male and female touring professionals from Asian Tour, Ladies European Tour and other circuits.
Amazon Web Services (AWS)ProServe Partner Enablement Lead, APJC
May. 2017 - Jan. 2020SingaporeResponsible for partner enablement activities on a focussed and scale basis
Manage the Professional Services partner investment budget across APAC, Japan and Greater China
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Business Operations Lead, APJC
Jan. 2016 - May. 2017SingaporeCross Functional Management - Created opportunities for synergies across regional and global leadership teams to drive long term business sustainability.
Strategic Planning - Assisted the regional SLT with building framework and establish a Rhythm of Business across various functional teams
Operations - Lead day-to-day operations, deliver on strategy and operational plans, establish operational cadence, find and pursue cost effectiveness, own, manage and improve central repository of processes to drive strategic vision of Professional Services
Data - Gather and analyze data, formulate and test hypotheses, synthesize findings, develop go-forward plans and help drive and translate recommendations into results.
Reporting, Metrics, and KPIs - Identify, create and maintain executive level reports on metrics and KPIs that drive improved business performance though meaningful business actions.
EyzUpFounder
Jan. 2015 - Aug. 2017SingaporeEyzUp is a mobile app designed to monitor and manage your device usage. The parental control version lets you remotely monitor and manage your child's device usage. Creator of an app that was ahead of its time!
Oneira Hotels Pte LtdDirector
Nov. 2012 - Dec. 2016SingaporeOneira Hotels is a hospitality company based in Singapore consolidating a portfolio of hotels across segments in Asia Pac.
Founder, Owner and operator of two properties - a 12-room boutique hotel and a 10-tent desert camp in India.
Bank of America Merrill LynchVice President, Global Markets Technology
Apr. 2011 - Apr. 2013SingaporeBusiness operations lead for Global Markets Technology for APJ
Led all administrative and operational functions for Asia Pacific Head of Technology and Operations and the 700+ technology and operations team under him. Built and managed financial, headcount and operational metrics dashboard for the various teams.
Managed a budget of over USD 100mil for global business and technology initiatives that I rolled out for the region with the help of the regional leads. Maintained the KPI and Business Review cadence on behalf of the APAC head of Technology and Operations.
Helped with cost reduction strategy post merger with BoA.
Oversaw resource management, corporate culture initiatives, promotion and retrenchment processes.
Program managed a location strategy for the regional organisation that resulted in USD 50m in savings.
Shared responsibility with local leads on operational and regulatory risk
Bank of America Merrill LynchVice President, Global Markets ResearchTechnology
Mar. 2010 - Apr. 2012SingaporeManaged the COO function for the Singapore Global Markets Technology
Managed the operational and metrics dashboard for the Singapore Head of Technology and Operations.
Led the monthly cadence for business reviews.
Managed a budget of USD 25 mil supporting a team of 124 employees.
Responsible for corporate culture initiatives rolled out globally and regionally.
ICAPMoney Broker, Asia NDS Desk
Sep. 2009 - Feb. 2010Sell Side for Institutional Asian NDS markets (INR, THB, MYR)
Lehman BrothersConsultant
Jun. 2007 - Dec. 2007Strategy consultant for data organisation and MIS reporting
Provided direction to enhance regional and global MIS reporting
Was instrumental in identifying reporting irregularities and providing corrective measures across EMEA and US on the junk bond desk.
Satyam Computer Services LtdLead Consultant
Nov. 2005 - Sep. 2009Was responsible for the program management of BFSI Data Warehousing projects across APJ. Managed large scale data warehouse migrations at a large bank in Thailand, a FSI in Dubai and an Islamic bank in Malaysia. As a BFSI domain expert, helped enhance an in-house framework tool to address the financial market analytics and reporting.
IndusAge AdvisorsBusiness Development Consutant
Jan. 2003 - Sep. 2003Identified and sourced Indian companies for M&A for Singapore clients
Handled due-D of Indian companies targeted for M&A by Singapore clients
ICAP, IndiaHead, Bond Desk and Online Business
Sep. 2001 - Jul. 2002Managed the Corporate Bond Desk and Online Business
Customised an in-house trading platform to the Indian debt markets
Led the desk to market leadership in the first year of operations
Times of Money LtdProduct Manager B2B
Sep. 2000 - Sep. 2001Was involved in developing a trading platform for secondary debt markets in India
Headed the B2B business segment
ICAP, IndiaDealer, Fixed Income
Apr. 1999 - Sep. 2000Senior dealer on the Indian Govt Securities desk
Managed Asset allocation for India Life Pension Fund
Tower Capital & Securities Pvt. Ltd.Dealer
Feb. 1998 - Apr. 1999Dealer for INR Government Securities and T-Bills, Corporate bonds, CP, CDS.
Kanji Pitamber Forex & CoDealer
Jan. 1996 - Feb. 1998Dealer for Spot FX and Cross currency swaps
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