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Tokyo, Jp

Singapore, Japan

- Established ASEAN business operation as 1st person dispatched to Singapore Branch with P/L ownership - Fixed regional business strategy via conducting holistic industry research which includes economic and political elements.- Researched and established carbon credit business model by inviting project investors in Japan and project implementors in ASEAN, using cutting edge satellite and AI technology as MRV tool.- Built more than 20 alliance with agriculture companies, agri-tech… Show more - Established ASEAN business operation as 1st person dispatched to Singapore Branch with P/L ownership - Fixed regional business strategy via conducting holistic industry research which includes economic and political elements.- Researched and established carbon credit business model by inviting project investors in Japan and project implementors in ASEAN, using cutting edge satellite and AI technology as MRV tool.- Built more than 20 alliance with agriculture companies, agri-tech, NGOs, government agencies in ASEAN to on-board farmers to Sagri product/application to accelerate the decarbonization of agriculture sector. - Implemented carbon credit projects (Alternate wetting and drying in Vietnam, Philippines and Cambodia via Joint Crediting Mechanism + Soil carbon project in Vietnam via Verra) by working together with finance, tech, R&D and sales team. - Hired and managed global team to accelerate business operation in multiple countries (Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia)- Support series A fundraising via material preparation and international investor sourcing- Directly reporting to CEO as a Director of Singapore subsidiary- Area of industry : sustainability, agriculture, carbon credit, GIS monitoring Show less

Jakarta, Indonesia

- Implemented an acceleration program for seed-stage impact startups to help them expand their business and social impact via assigning right mentors and connecting with investors.- Researched the impact investment ecosystem and proposed an impact fund scheme to the Indonesian government to accelerate the growth of impact startups.- Implemented business environment projects (intellectual property and investment promotion) with various Indonesian ministries and agencies by dispatching… Show more - Implemented an acceleration program for seed-stage impact startups to help them expand their business and social impact via assigning right mentors and connecting with investors.- Researched the impact investment ecosystem and proposed an impact fund scheme to the Indonesian government to accelerate the growth of impact startups.- Implemented business environment projects (intellectual property and investment promotion) with various Indonesian ministries and agencies by dispatching Japanese experts to provide knowledge transfer and capacity building.- Supervised more than 10 SDGs business feasibility studies and work with Japanese companies and Indonesian government agencies to solve development issues through the power of business.- Managed more than 10 grassroots technical cooperation projects and transfer knowledge to the Indonesian government and local NGOs. Show less

Tokyo, Japan

- Served at Government partnership division to maximize the Government of Japan contribution to WFP through the funding negotiation with the Ministery of Foreign Affairs via instructing country offices to develop concept notes in a way to align with Japan ODA strategies.- Achieved the highest amount of contribution in 2020 in these 4 years via strong advocacy to stress WFP competitive advantages in the humanitarian response under Covid-19 pandemic.- The organization received the Nobel… Show more - Served at Government partnership division to maximize the Government of Japan contribution to WFP through the funding negotiation with the Ministery of Foreign Affairs via instructing country offices to develop concept notes in a way to align with Japan ODA strategies.- Achieved the highest amount of contribution in 2020 in these 4 years via strong advocacy to stress WFP competitive advantages in the humanitarian response under Covid-19 pandemic.- The organization received the Nobel Peace Award in 2020. Show less

Singapore/Kobe

- Delivered +USD 200 million sales growth of Laundry brands (became the largest category in P&G Asia Pacific) in 3 years as Brand Manager (now named Brand Director) with full P&L responsibility via innovative marketing programs and solid go-to-market strategy. - Managed 15 team members with a culturally diverse background including 3 years of overseas assignment in Singapore. - Developed holistic brand strategy from product development, partnership alliance, to go-to-market strategy.… Show more - Delivered +USD 200 million sales growth of Laundry brands (became the largest category in P&G Asia Pacific) in 3 years as Brand Manager (now named Brand Director) with full P&L responsibility via innovative marketing programs and solid go-to-market strategy. - Managed 15 team members with a culturally diverse background including 3 years of overseas assignment in Singapore. - Developed holistic brand strategy from product development, partnership alliance, to go-to-market strategy. - Planned and executed brand creative development and 360° media plan both at mass and digital media. Show less

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, International Relations And Affairs

- Studied development economic and diplomacy - Final thesis was focused on South East Asia poverty reduction via microfinance.

Master Of Arts, Globalization, Business And Development

-Based at the University of Sussex in UK, IDS is the QS world #1 ranked institution in development studies. -Researched government policy.