Simon Siah

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创业导师 (Entrepreneurship Trainer) @ Guangzhou HKUST Fok Ying Tung Research Institute
Singapore
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About Simon Siah

A result-oriented Professional with a proven track record of driving growth and facilitating business excellence. Expertise in structured innovation frameworks and entrepreneurial background enable me to build positive innovation capabilities aligned with business goals. Skilled in management, facilitation, coaching and management, I provide strategic guidance for effective decision-making and supervise project implementation. A people-oriented manager with knowledge and passion in business, technology, innovation, and design, leading cross-functional teams to success.

Simon Siah's Current Company Details
Guangzhou HKUST Fok Ying Tung Research Institute

Guangzhou Hkust Fok Ying Tung Research Institute

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创业导师 (Entrepreneurship Trainer)
Singapore
Website:
guangjiebiji.com
Employees:
39
Simon Siah Work Experience Details
  • Guangzhou Hkust Fok Ying Tung Research Institute
    创业导师 (Entrepreneurship Trainer)
    Guangzhou Hkust Fok Ying Tung Research Institute
    Singapore
  • Lee Kuan Yew Centre For Innovative Cities
    Adjunct Research Fellow
    Lee Kuan Yew Centre For Innovative Cities Jan 2024 - Present
    Appointed as an Action Fellow to lead, research, co-design, implement, and determine the feasibility of an inclusive business incubator to help disadvantaged groups explore entrepreneurship for financial security as an alternative to the mainstay of job support and matching. Part of Future-Ready Society programme organised by Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities (SUTD), Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (NUS), and the Institute of Policy Studies, supported by the Toteboard to bring academic research and action-oriented solution to rethink and challenge existing assumptions and paradigms underlying society’s wicked challenges.https://futurereadysociety.sg/
  • Ntuitive
    Instructor And Mentor
    Ntuitive Mar 2023 - Present
    Singapore, Singapore, Sg
    NTU Entrepreneurship & Start-Up Training (N.E.S.T.) is designed to provide aspiring individuals with the skills, knowledge, and tools needed to develop new ideas and/or iterate existing solutions and translate them into successful businesses. I am responsible for the design and a facilitation of a design sprint workshop, where start-up teams and individuals will dive into the use of design thinking principles, tools, techniques, and mindset to approach problem-solving to ideate and innovate. I also perform the role of a start-up coach and mentor to teams helping them along their entrepreneurial journey.
  • Singapore Polytechnic | Media, Arts & Design School
    Adjunct Lecturer
    Singapore Polytechnic | Media, Arts & Design School Jun 2024 - Present
    Singapore, Singapore, Sg
  • Designsingapore Council
    Design Facilitator
    Designsingapore Council Oct 2020 - Present
    Singapore, Singapore, Sg
    - Design and facilitate programmes and workshops to develop Design Thinking capabilities for public and private sector organisations-Facilitated more than 400 public service officers from organisations to develop capabilities and ideate tangible solutions with real world outcomes.
  • Qurious Consulting Pte Ltd
    Founder
    Qurious Consulting Pte Ltd 2019 - Present
    We help companies build positive innovation capabilities with our ability to understand design, innovation, technology and business. By bridging design and business strategy, we work with our clients to develop innovation cultures that put customers at the centre, while using design as a tool to repeatedly create value as a competitive advantage. Our clients include both public and private sector organisations globally.
  • National Gallery Singapore
    Innovation Advisor, Y-Lab, An Innovation Lab Of National Gallery Singapore
    National Gallery Singapore Apr 2022 - Mar 2024
    Singapore, Sg
    - Spearheaded the inception of Y-Lab, a pioneer ArtXtech Innovation Lab in National Gallery Singapore- Drives innovation across sector and inter-divisions by leading strategic planning with various stakeholders to mitigate risks- Achieved KPI for community engagements with 30,000citizens, start-ups and strategic partners
  • National Gallery Singapore
    Innovation Consultant, Y-Lab - An Innovation Lab Of National Gallery Singapore
    National Gallery Singapore Apr 2020 - Apr 2022
    Singapore, Sg
    To provide thought leadership and drive initiatives to build Y-Lab, to be the leading hub for Art-Tech (Art X Technology) start-ups, patrons, museum professionals, and visitors to co-create the future of cultural production and consumption for Singapore, the Southeast Asian region, and beyond.
  • Nanyang Polytechnic
    Adjunct Lecturer
    Nanyang Polytechnic Oct 2020 - Jan 2024
    Singapore, Sg
  • Ixl Center - Center For Innovation, Excellence And Leadership
    Country Managing Director
    Ixl Center - Center For Innovation, Excellence And Leadership Aug 2019 - Jan 2024
    Cambridge, Ma, Us
    Licensed Training Partner and Country Manager responsible for revenue and partnership to grow the presence of Boston, Massachusetts based, IXL Centre and Global Innovation Management Institute (GIMI) in Singapore through the delivery of globally recognised Innovation workshops and certification programThe Center for Innovation, Excellence and Leadership (IXL Center) helps Fortune 1000 businesses, Start-ups, and innovation executives build the capabilities to create innovation breakthroughs and drive sustainable high-performance growth and innovation in their organisations.As the Country Manager, I am responsible for new business development, strategic partnerships and ensuring the quality of training and certifications programmes in Singapore.
  • Singapore Management University
    Head Business Coaching, Enterprise Leadership For Transformation (Elt)
    Singapore Management University Feb 2022 - Jul 2022
    Singapore, Singapore, Sg
  • Singapore Management University
    Academic Director, Enterprise Leadership For Transformation (Elt)
    Singapore Management University Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
    Singapore, Singapore, Sg
    The Enterprise Leadership for Transformation (ELT) is a one-year programme that supports business leaders of promising small and medium enterprises to develop business growth capabilities. As the Academic Director of the programme, I am responsible for overseeing the learning experience of the ELT programme participants. I work closely with faculty members to recruit, develop and implement curriculum, manage student assessment strategies, and ensure participants meet all relevant standards and benchmarks, not only to fulfil the programme requirement but also develop viable business growth plans for their businesses.
  • Han’S(F&B)Group
    Group General Manager
    Han’S(F&B)Group Jun 2018 - May 2019
    - Han’s is a 40 year old family-owned F&B company and brand owner of Han’s, Hanis and Ah Khoo Coffee with 26 outlets and 500 staff strength in Singapore- I led the change management and transformation for the company and its group of restaurants to drive improvements, advancement, and best practices to create strategic and tactical blueprints for continued success and sustainable growth for the family-owned business.
  • Yinglets
    Vice President, Content & Training
    Yinglets May 2017 - Apr 2018
    Beijing City, China, Beijing , Cn
    - Part of founding team to set up of nation-wide children sports program in partnership with The General Administration of Sport of China, China Soong Ching Ling Foundation, China Sports Foundation, Chengdu University, Shandong Sport University and Ali sport. - Designed and organized children sport events, teachers’ training, established Research Centres with University partners and rolling out of coaching services and smart systems for kindergarten management- Secured partnership with Chengdu University and set up 4000 sq ft training facility- Successfully conducted regional training for 1,000 Pre-school teachers in Ordos (Inner Mongolia), Chengdu & Jinan (Shantong)- Established pre-school sport coaching business unit with 50 coaches in Chengdu, ChinaIn 2017, Yinglets was chosen to be the exclusive execution partner for a national wide children sports program and has been working The General Administration of Sport of China, China Soong Ching Ling Foundation, China Sports Foundation, Chengdu University, Shandong Sport University and Ali Sports on organizing children sports events, teachers’ training, establishing research centers and rolling out smart systems for kindergarten management. In 2018, Yinglets formed strategic partnership with Apige IFA - the Italian Football Academy. The company is currently in active discussions with a number of leading international sports and charitable organizations as well as leading academic institutions for potential partnership.
  • Dream Audio Lab Pte Ltd
    Ceo
    Dream Audio Lab Pte Ltd Sep 2016 - Mar 2017
    DREAM AudioLab crafts premium, wireless omni-directional audio systems whose sophisticated audio capabilities, elegant design, and simple functionality set them apart from current systems on the market. Led by an award-winning team of engineers and designers, it's first Kickstarter backed Archt One's elegant design aesthetic and proprietary technology, the Sound Array Module, redefine how sound is both ‘seen’ and heard. DREAM Audio has adapted its proprietary technology for a range of high-end, audiophile-quality systems, beginning with the Archt One.Learn more at http://www.archtaudio.com.
  • Creatus Asia Pte Ltd
    Founder & Experiential Designer
    Creatus Asia Pte Ltd Oct 2000 - Dec 2015
    Us
    Creatus is a dynamic multi-discipline experiential marketing agency providing top global companies with marketing solutions through our business focus, creative driven approach. Being client-centric, we focus on living and breathing the client’s brand to deliver unified messages across media, consistent with the client’s objectives with the support of best-of-breed specialists to do whatever it takes to help our clients achieve success.Since year 2000, Creatus has built a credible reputation with its innovative ideas and result-proven deliveries. Creatus also has international presence through an extensive partners network to serve their clients globally.- Created a pioneer experiential marketing agency in Singapore -Personally ran business development and client servicing -Built global network partners to service MNC clients across Asia Pacific -Created “Fresh labs”, an innovation lab for clients-Clients included Apple, Canon, Dell, Microsoft, Nokia, Samsung, SingTel and Credit Suisse
  • Go2Market Asia Pte Ltd
    Founder & Managing Director
    Go2Market Asia Pte Ltd Aug 2009 - Jul 2015
    Go2Market provides turnkey go-to-market solutions for brands with an interest to sell their products in the Asian market. Our extensive distribution channels and innovative sales and marketing expertise, has helped brand maximize market potential and open untapped opportunities.- Provides go-to-market solutions for brands to penetrate Asia market - Created and trademarked “LifeCycle”, Singapore’s first lifestyle bicycle shop and café brand - Opened 3 outlets in Singapore and expanded operations to Beijing, China - Brand featured in local and foreign media for concept and innovation- Won Double Gold at Cannes Lions Awards and 7 Gold awards at CCA Gongs 2012 - Expanded business to build distribution channels in South East Asia for sports goods and accessories
  • Yumcha Studios Llc
    Head Of Marketing & Business Development (Australasia)
    Yumcha Studios Llc Sep 2012 - 2015
    YumCha is a New York based multimedia studio who has produced much acclaimed Dim Sum Warriors ipad app and comic book series. As the Head of Marketing & Business Development for the Australasia region, I am responsible for developing strategic partnerships, including business plan & marketing strategy development for our assets across the region.http://dimsumwarriors.com
  • Pinpoint Applied Technologies Pte Ltd
    Founder & Project Director
    Pinpoint Applied Technologies Pte Ltd Apr 2009 - Sep 2010
    Pinpoint is a Singapore-based technology solution company that constantly innovates new ways of living and doing business through use of latest technologies. Working with premier hardware, software and middleware partners, Pinpoint delivers wireless based solutions such as RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) to create solutions that help businesses streamline processes, reduce resources and achieve greater efficiency. - Developed Singapore’s first RFID attendance tracking system on Microsoft RFIDserver and Silverlight - Showcased and used at RFID World Asia 2009 - Commercialized the system for MICE, retail, security and warehousing industries
  • Canon Digital Video Festival
    Creator & Producer
    Canon Digital Video Festival 2004 - 2007
    - Conceptualized short film festival and ran it for 4 years - Pitched to sponsors such as Canon, Mediacorp, Media Development Authority of Singapore, UOB Bank, and Jackie Chan Emperor Movies - Festival attracted more than 1000 submissions annually
  • Akqa (Singapore)
    Director, New Media
    Akqa (Singapore) Apr 1999 - Dec 2000
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    - Part of founding team, formally Adinc.com acquired for USD71 million in a cross-continent merger across United States, United Kingdom and Singapore to form AKQA Holdings Inc.- Team lead to build digital platforms and innovative solutions for client products and services- Managed end-to-end process from client relationship, to designers, developers and programmers

Simon Siah Skills

Strategic Partnerships Marketing Strategy Entrepreneurship Marketing Digital Marketing Lead Generation Marketing Communications Integrated Marketing Digital Strategy Social Media Marketing Public Relations New Media Business Planning Business Development Online Advertising Online Marketing Digital Media Management New Business Development Advertising Email Marketing Creative Direction Mobile Marketing E Commerce Brand Management Product Marketing Copywriting Start Ups Telecommunications Sem Market Analysis Relationship Marketing Go To Market Strategy Brand Development Direct Marketing Marketing Management Web Analytics Business Strategy Social Media Strategy Event Management Product Management Leadership Leadership Development Turnaround Specialist Project Management Strategic Planning Sales Innovation Management Change Management

Simon Siah Education Details

  • Teesside University
    Teesside University
    Doctorate In Business Administration (Dba)
  • Northumbria University
    Northumbria University
    School Of Design
  • Singapore Management University
    Singapore Management University
    Innovation
  • Singapore Management University
    Singapore Management University
    Innovation
  • Babson College
    Babson College
    Enterepreneurship
  • Zhejiang University
    Zhejiang University
    Innovation Technology
  • Kingston University
    Kingston University
    Upper 2Nd Class)

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Simon Siah attended Teesside University, Northumbria University, Singapore Management University, Singapore Management University, Babson College, Zhejiang University, Kingston University.

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