Experience

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  MusicCareers

  • Owner

    • Nov 2022 - Present

    The best place for music industry jobs - MusicCareers is all about finding cool opportunities to work in music, simply. Our platform is built for music professionals by music professionals. Discover your next rock star hire or dream job.

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  Geezerbuild Private Limited

  • Singapore, Japan, Nepal

  • Founder

    • Nov 2013 - Present
    • Singapore, Japan, Nepal

    Geezerbuild is a digital agency based in Singapore & Japan - We offer two main services: Digital Marketing & Technology Development, and our clients range from Music labels, innovative start-ups to MNC's, with clients in Singapore, Japan, Nepal, Myanmar, Indonesia, Australia. As a Director at Geezerbuild, I handle daily management of operations.

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  One or Eight Pvt Ltd

  • Kathmandu, Bāgmatī, Nepal

  • Co-Founder

    • Sep 2018 - Present
    • Kathmandu, Bāgmatī, Nepal

    I started One or Eight Pvt Ltd with my local partners to digitise education for schools in Nepal. Here I spearhead the technology roadmap and team build out.

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  Meraki Venture Partners

  • Singapore

  • Founding Partner

    • Aug 2017 - Nov 2020
    • Singapore

    We started Meraki as a natural progression of what we do with our startup network, which is advise, mentor and invest. We focus on a small number of startups we invest in each year, allowing us to be involved not just financially but as business advisors and entrepreneurs. At Meraki I'm involved mostly in product scalability and go to market strategy, especially when it comes to bringing startups from western markets to Asia.

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  Chrysalis Forte Pte Ltd (Hooks Avenue)

  • South-East Asia

  • Shareholder

    • Apr 2015 - Nov 2020
    • South-East Asia

    At Chrysalis Forte, a regional fashion brand distribution company - I am an active shareholder and assist in marketing for offline (event sponsorship, influencer marketing) and online activities (social media, advertising budgets, online sales channels). I also assist in the design, technical development, and management of our E-Commerce site HooksAvenue.com.My other responsibilities are to assist in international business opportunities and brand distribution of several clothing brands such as: SNRD Eyewear (Korea), Mike Frederiqo (Netherlands), LifeBehindBars (Jakarta).

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  Dwellease

  • Singapore

  • CTO

    • Dec 2016 - 2020
    • Singapore

    At Dwellease I lead the technical roadmap and development processes, and work closely with the team in business and go-to market strategy. I am also a minority shareholder and fully believe in their vision to make rentals in singapore hassle free, honest, and transparent.

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  Stickerbomb

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Technical lead and shareholder

    • Feb 2017 - Jul 2018
    • London, United Kingdom

    At Stickerbomb I advise on all things technology, and lead the development roadmap for the stickerbomb SAAS platform- An urban illustration platform for creative's globally.

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  Media Pop Hong Kong

  • Hong Kong

  • Senior Business Manager

    • Apr 2013 - Nov 2013
    • Hong Kong

    The Hong Kong branch of Media Pop Singapore, here I handle: - Strategic partnerships and business management- Project-lead on App development - Digital Marketing consulting and strategy for agencies- Social Media strategy & management for MNC's based in Hong Kong- Digital marketing budgeting & lead generation

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  Media Pop

  • Singapore

  • International Communications Manager

    • Feb 2011 - Nov 2013
    • Singapore

    We handle Social Media marketing campaigns and offer custom and stock applications. At Mediapop I handle: - Project management of coders/ designers/ campaign timeline- Creative direction of marketing campaigns- Copywriting and content management- Communications and strategic partnerships with marketing and advertising brands- Event management and direction, promotional activities- Media and PR relations. - Media content creation (such as Video + Audio Production)

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  Faction Entertainment Pte Ltd

  • Singapore

  • Director and Founder

    • Oct 2008 - Nov 2013
    • Singapore

    An independent artist management, event management, and audio production label in Singapore; responsible for business strategy, music marketing (offline & online), digital music distribution, artist management, PR, and audio production.

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  The Bedsty Group

  • Singapore

  • Administration

    • Nov 2012 - May 2013
    • Singapore

    Assisting in day to day operations at Bedsty Bedrock Publishing, a music publishing label in Singapore & Malaysia.

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  Elite Translations Asia Pte. Ltd

  • Singapore

  • Freelance Interpreter

    • Jan 2010 - May 2013
    • Singapore

    Freelance translator / consecutive interpreter / transcriber in Japanese and English. Consecutive interpretation in Japanese and English for business meetings & negotiations, events, television productions, and conferences. Also included translation of scripts & legal documents.Clients include F&B, Construction, Gaming industry, Government sector, MNC.

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  Hotel Quickly Ltd

  • Singapore

  • Part-time Sales agent

    • Feb 2013 - Apr 2013
    • Singapore

    Securing sales for the launch of Hotel Quickly Singapore; a last minute hotel booking application.

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  TMR Holdings Pte Ltd (The money room events)

  • Singapore

  • Event Director

    • Mar 2011 - Jan 2013
    • Singapore

    An events and concert management venture, TMR successfully managed 'K-Pop Heal The World' a Korean pop concert at the Expo Max Pavilion Singapore, Actor Oh Ji Ho's DVD filming, Launch parties at Scape Singapore, among other achievements. Here I handled: - Artist bookings and visa clearances - Venue securing, tech rider and production setup- Management of security and usher team of 25- Attaining sponsorship deals, overseeing marketing and promotional activities. - Management of ticketing accounts (online + offline).- Concert run-down and script writing for emcees.

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  METRO TV, Jakarta

  • Jakarta, Indonesia

  • Intern Reporter

    • Dec 2009 - Feb 2010
    • Jakarta, Indonesia

    Job activities included:- Copywriting- Video-editing- In-field reporting- On-camera interviewing- News gathering- Script writing- News reading (Voice-overs)