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Singapore

Luxembourg , Ch

Accelerating humanity toward a brighter future. Invested in:- EVA Labs (Drone Infrastructure)- Prometheux (Trustworthy AI)- GITAI (Space Robotics)

Singapore, Singapore, Sg

Lecturer on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

Helsinki, Finland, Fi

Working at the intersection of AI and UX to define how the next great transformation will happen through wide-scale adoption of Generative AI.

Frankfurt A.M., De

Helping with the transition after Goldberry acquired Bambu's IP, establishing AI R&D, and technology strategy.

Sg

Growwwl. Zilla chews your health data for breakfast, and spits out daily wellness advice. We aggregate data through integrations with popular apps and devices and apply proprietary Deep Learning algorithms for trend analysis and stress detection.Notable achievements:- Designed and built native iOS and Android apps- Migration from native to React-native for apps- Management of R&D collaboration with Apple (CoreML A.I.)- A.I. research and development for proprietary algorithms using Python and Tensorflow- Research and development of proprietary photoplethysmography algorithm- Implementation of integrations with Apple Healthkit, Oura API, FitbitAPI, and Google Fit API- Designed and built multi-tenant SaaS dashboard for B2B (trainers and coaches)- Overall responsibility for product and technology roadmap- Management of design and development teams- Achieved 10,000+ downloads with organic marketing- Featured twice on Apple App Store

Singapore, Singapore, Sg

AI assets and IP acquired by Goldberry Wealth.

Singapore, Singapore, Sg

Focus on the Predictive Planning platform (life event simulations using advanced A.I. incl. HMM and GAN) and integration of OpenAI GPT-4 API into the core product suite, along with broader A.I. and LLM research topics.Notable achievements:- Prototyping using GPT-4 API for financial planning use-cases- Launch of Predictive Planning A.I. solution- API Library re-platforming to Tyk and re-launch- Overall responsibility for product and technology roadmap- Management of A.I. R&D team (researchers, analysts, engineers, designers)- Implementation of split organization and processes between Singapore and India offices- Management of product, technology and DevOps teams- Management of strategic partnerships and accounts such as AWS, Apex Clearing and Franklin Templeton

Singapore, Singapore, Sg

Our vision for Robo-Advisory is that saving & investing should be simple and easy, something that's part of daily life, allowing everyone to realize their goals and dreams in life. We use complex A.I. to simplify the customer experience.Bambu is a B2B Robo-Advisory platform, that aims to make saving and investing accessible. Bambu is currently focused on providing it's SaaS platform to Retail Banks, Private Banks, Insurance Companies, Brokers, Asset Managers and Financial Advisors.Notable achievements:- Built and launched an API Library (100+ end points)- Designed and built multi-tenant SaaS platform on AWS (cloud native)- Overall responsibility for product and technology roadmap- Started and ran A.I. R&D team with academic collaborations- Fundraising from seed to Series B stage- Sales, onboarding, delivery and support for 20+ enterprise clients- Organization and process design for 100+ staff across 5 offices and timezones- Designed and implemented Agile and DevOps process and culture for 50+ developers- Management of product, technology and DevOps teams- Management of strategic partnerships and accounts such as AWS, Apex Clearing and Franklin Templeton- Awards: Best of Show at FinovateAsia, Best Early Stage at VISA Fintech Finals, Fintech Employer of The Year by SFA, Fintech of The Year by The Asset

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, My

Bambu was part of the second cohort of SuperCharger companies, working together with Fidelity and Standard Chartered in Hong Kong.

Beaverton, Or, Us

I was responsible for growing the business across ASEAN, with a strategic focus on Financial Services in Singapore and Hong Kong. Working with clients like DBS Bank, Standard Chartered, Manulife, Zurich, Prudential, Hong Leong Bank, GIC, PWC, Maxis, Singapore Press Holdings, and the UN World Food Programme. Collaborating with partners like Apple, Salesforce, and Thomson Reuters.Tigerspike is a global technology company that specialises in mobile and digital products. Across eight markets, Tigerspike works with Fortune 1000 companies to define, design and deliver engaging digital experiences for their employees and customers.

Helsinki, Fi

Defining the Enterprise Mobility offering, and growing the mobility business through partnerships such as SAP, Microsoft and Salesforce.Working with major clients incl. HBO, KONE, Rovio, Sanoma, YIT, Kemira and Metsä GroupNotable achievements:- Working with CEO and board to reposition company, and leading to acquisition by Siili Solutions

Helsinki, Fi

P&L responsibility for Avaus' Technology business unit. Line manager with 50+ FTE in Finland and Poland. Member of management team.Notable achievements:- Creating and developing Mobile offering- Delivering high growth in revenues and profitability- Turnaround from risky business line to primary profit center- Management of strategic partnerships and accounts- Key contributor in strategy, offering and business development- Developed and implemented strategic programs to improve profitability and quality

Helsinki, Fi

Secondary role with sales management responsibility for 5M€ Avaus Technology division. Notable achievements:- Driving revenue growth and reporting on sales performance- Contributions in group sales process and metrics development- Contributions in lead generation process development- Driving Salesforce roll-out- Developed and implemented contract models and templates

Heading Uoma's Enterprise Content Management business. Accountable for business unit sales, profitability and client satisfaction. Member of management team.Notable achievements:- Increased revenues by double digits for two years- Produced steady month-to-month profit margin for two years- Revived existing vendor and partner relationships- Creation of new value chain, channel and pricing models through partnerships- Establishment of new vendor partnerships- Winning new major accounts- Contributions to company strategy and sales management

Dallas, Texas, Us

Consulting on implementation projects for Aldata's G.O.L.D. product suite, mainly focusing on the Supply Chain Management package. Notable achievements: - Establishing new Technical Services unit- Designed new specification process, guidelines and documentation templates based on Agile Methods - Designed change management and resourcing tool to leverage technical services- Created sales lead management tool to support sales competition- Designed and implemented client facing change management process along with software tool- Contributions in software quality process development

Consulting on Enterprise Integration projects involving ERP, MES and shop floor systems and hardware in a client facing role.Notable achievements:- Establishing new IT focused department within traditional automation business- Designed new Project Management process, beginning from project evaluation and planning to execution, tracking and reporting based on Prince2 and PMBoK- Developed effective project health monitoring tools using WBS/CBS and Earned Value principles, allowing both managers and clients to stay informed on project health- Designed software development process based on Agile Methods such as the SCRUM model and Test Driven Development- Other significant contributions in internal processes including IT infrastructure design and management

Master’S Degree, Computer Science, Automation, Business

Nco, Combat Control

High School, Mathematics, Physics

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