Desmond Pang
Co-founder & CEO at Stark Media- Claim this Profile
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Cantonese Limited working proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Chinese Native or bilingual proficiency
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Bio
Elim CHEW TV PBM
Desmond has always been working hard as an entrepreneur, despite many setbacks and difficulties faced, he has always found ways to bounce back up on his feet. He resilience and steadfast attitude has brought and drawn many people towards him, especially with his sincerity and his kind heart towards society. Always aspiring to be an inspirational social entrepreneur. I’m glad to have guided him as one of his mentor and I hope he will one day soar high.
Kent Teo
Desmond has the superb qualities of a resilient entrepreneur; determination and passion. Such qualities are rare in the industry and I strongly believe that such qualities of his will follow to whichever endeavours he is in.
Elim CHEW TV PBM
Desmond has always been working hard as an entrepreneur, despite many setbacks and difficulties faced, he has always found ways to bounce back up on his feet. He resilience and steadfast attitude has brought and drawn many people towards him, especially with his sincerity and his kind heart towards society. Always aspiring to be an inspirational social entrepreneur. I’m glad to have guided him as one of his mentor and I hope he will one day soar high.
Kent Teo
Desmond has the superb qualities of a resilient entrepreneur; determination and passion. Such qualities are rare in the industry and I strongly believe that such qualities of his will follow to whichever endeavours he is in.
Elim CHEW TV PBM
Desmond has always been working hard as an entrepreneur, despite many setbacks and difficulties faced, he has always found ways to bounce back up on his feet. He resilience and steadfast attitude has brought and drawn many people towards him, especially with his sincerity and his kind heart towards society. Always aspiring to be an inspirational social entrepreneur. I’m glad to have guided him as one of his mentor and I hope he will one day soar high.
Kent Teo
Desmond has the superb qualities of a resilient entrepreneur; determination and passion. Such qualities are rare in the industry and I strongly believe that such qualities of his will follow to whichever endeavours he is in.
Elim CHEW TV PBM
Desmond has always been working hard as an entrepreneur, despite many setbacks and difficulties faced, he has always found ways to bounce back up on his feet. He resilience and steadfast attitude has brought and drawn many people towards him, especially with his sincerity and his kind heart towards society. Always aspiring to be an inspirational social entrepreneur. I’m glad to have guided him as one of his mentor and I hope he will one day soar high.
Kent Teo
Desmond has the superb qualities of a resilient entrepreneur; determination and passion. Such qualities are rare in the industry and I strongly believe that such qualities of his will follow to whichever endeavours he is in.
Credentials
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Business Development: Strategic Planning
LinkedInSep, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Content Marketing Foundations
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Google 360 Suite Overview
LinkedInMar, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Learning Access 2016
LinkedInMar, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
SEO Foundations
LinkedInMar, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Learning Email Marketing
LinkedInFeb, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
B2B Marketing Foundations
LinkedInJan, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Creating Your Sales Process
LinkedInJan, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Persuasive Selling
LinkedInJan, 2018- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Stark Media
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Singapore
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Marketing Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-founder & CEO
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Jul 2022 - Present
Stark Media is a creative media & marketing agency that serve its clients and partners with services such as Content Creation, Graphics designing, Social media management, Video production, Live-streaming production, Content Copywriting, Ads management, Website development and Events Management. It also powers a storytelling platform through “Our Journey Our Stories” which is a publication site that features stories through articles and videos to impact the society positively while serving as a form of PR branding and marketing channel where businesses can have a presence on the digital space. As the brainchild and CEO/Co-founder of the company, I lead the company in every possible department supported by my management made up of my COO, Art director and my all rounded core team comprising of my Graphics designer and content lead. Show less
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SIRS Singapore Institute of Retail Studies (NYP)
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Singapore
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Professional Training and Coaching
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Trainer & Lecturer
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Feb 2023 - Present
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SAFRA National Service Association
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Singapore
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Recreational Facilities
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100 - 200 Employee
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Committee Member
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Jun 2022 - Present
- To drive, oversee and co-ordinate the development of new initiatives targeting young NSmen including organising of various youth-related activities, youth networking, management of youth volunteers, etc.; - To serve as a platform/network to contribute to the success of individuals, to provide empowerment for entrepreneurs and to foster a closer-knit community; - To engage relevant industry leaders, educational institutions and associations to help facilitate the implementation of selected initiatives targeting aspiring entrepreneurs; - To serve as a valuable resource for SAFRA to stay connected with young NSmen; - To approve the use of budgeted fund provided for related programmes; and - To seek SAFRA Youth Network Committee’s endorsement for appropriate proposals and provide quarterly updates. Show less
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BEYOND4 SEA
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Malaysia
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mentor
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May 2022 - Present
Mentoring startups under various startup programmes executed by BEYOND4, such as the MYStartup Pre-Accelerator Programme (an initiative by Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, powered by Cradle Fund). Helping them in their startup phase and sharing my expertise and knowledge. Mentoring startups under various startup programmes executed by BEYOND4, such as the MYStartup Pre-Accelerator Programme (an initiative by Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, powered by Cradle Fund). Helping them in their startup phase and sharing my expertise and knowledge.
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Hyperlive
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Singapore
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Vice President Of Business Development
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Aug 2021 - Jul 2022
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Successpedia Asia
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Singapore
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Online Media
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Founder, Creative producer
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Oct 2018 - Apr 2021
Successpedia Asia is a media and marketing enterprise that aims to impact lives and changes lives socially, giving hope and light through the success stories of overcomer and entrepreneurs. No one is perfect, everyone goes through certain things for a reason and successpedia Asia aims to share stories to stir up this light in a person. Successpedia Asia too host talk shows and events. Currently our interviews has reached as far as Cambodia, Philiphines, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore itself. As the founder and brain child of Successpedia Asia, I manage every business aspects of the company. Overseeing the technical team, design team, financial team and creative team that was put together. Apart from management, as the founder I lead in most of the productions from pre to post production and is liable to bring in every sales, deals and partnerships to the company. Have successfully exited from the business since 2021 April and the company has since been under the leadership of another. Show less
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Olife Blockchain Commerce App
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Singapore
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Technology, Information and Internet
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Business Manager
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Apr 2018 - Oct 2018
Identify, evaluate, analyze, and recommend strategic partnership opportunities Work closely with marketing, and business operations teams to define new partnership opportunities in order to bring new brands, services and businesses to our crypto-commerce. A leading thought leader on anticipating potential business challenges within each partnership relationship and proposing solutions and recommendations to move the business forward Onboard, launch, and manage partnerships, identifying opportunities to grow and scale each partnership relationship to drive Olife’s crypto-commerce success Partner with business operations and M&A teams on buy, build, partner strategy decisions and execution plans Show less
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Mccoy Bespoke Pte Ltd
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Singapore
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Marketing and Business Development Manager
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Nov 2017 - Oct 2018
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新式 lobster & Seafood Bee Hoon
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Singapore
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Founder
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Apr 2017 - Nov 2017
Just your simple friendly young Hawker in Newton Food Centre Just your simple friendly young Hawker in Newton Food Centre
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Ministry of Education, Singapore (MOE)
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Singapore
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Educator
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2009 - Apr 2017
- Teaching life skills and critical thinking through Sports and Education - Manages and sources for external partners in line with Ministry’s guide and direction which benefits the stake holders and students. - Creating lessons in line with MOE’s 21st century competency frame work - Project planning: Creating programme that benefits youths from various secondary schools in cluster level. - Planning, overseeing and communicating with key stake holders for overseas educational trip. A total of 5 overseas trips was tasked in my leadership. Show less
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Social Project & Partnership Director
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Jan 2013 - Nov 2016
- Ensure local partners are properly appointed by social partners to ensure water projects are sustainable; actions plans will be executed on the ground and accountable on their progress and its objectives. - Provide our beneficiaries with sustainable drinking water with the local and social partners accordingly to the available business resources. - Review local partners and social partners to plan for future water project commitments - Garner more social partners to maximize the value of water projects with lesser resources from the business. - Improve partners’ understanding of our requirements, capture stories from the field, gather information on progress status, and plan for project expansion. - Keep up-to-date with latest issues, information about the global water crisis to address the needs in Asia. - Be a social champion to ensure each department understands the importance of the water projects and ensure their involvement is maximized and efficient. - Leads generation and sale. Secured key accounts that ensured the growth of company. - Branding of Drink For water and product rebranding designs. - Key POC with Social Enterprise Association, managing the contracts, renewal and co-marketing efforts. Show less
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Singapore Army
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Singapore
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Military Specialist
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2000 - 2009
- Managing soldiers and training of troops. - Ensuring smooth training through safety and the well-being of the troopers. - Pre training preparation and post training activities planning. - Ensuring logistics of troopers and training gears of the trainer to be suffice and well equipped. - Ensuring the operational readiness of the troopers. - Managing soldiers and training of troops. - Ensuring smooth training through safety and the well-being of the troopers. - Pre training preparation and post training activities planning. - Ensuring logistics of troopers and training gears of the trainer to be suffice and well equipped. - Ensuring the operational readiness of the troopers.
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Education
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Nanyang Polytechnic
Electrical and Electronics Engineering -
National Institute of Education (Singapore)
Education