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The COVID-19 outbreak has impacted almost every aspect of people's lives in Malaysia.
Malaysians have been adapting to both the outbreak and the regulations. Were you looking for a new job when the pandemic hit? Or are you out of work because of the coronavirus? Looking into e-commerce opportunities as an employee or entrepreneur?
Join us for a panel discussion with some of Malaysia's prominent e-commerce entrepreneurs to find out:
- What kind of employment opportunities and skills employers are looking for;
- What it takes to start an online e-commerce business;
- The future of the e-commerce industry
Webinar Agenda
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00AM
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11
05AM
Introduction
Facilitated by:
Ms. Deda Ridzwani, Advocacy Administrator, EUMCCI
11
05AM
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11
10AM
Opening remarks by:
CEO/Chairman of EUMCCI (tbc)
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10AM
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12
00PM
Webinar Discussion
Topic of discussion:
Our Women at the Workplace: Hiring Opportunities & E-Commerce
Moderated by:
Dr. Marcella Lucas, CEO of LeadWomen
Speakers:
1) Mr. Derek Toh, Founder & CEO at WOBB Jobs
2) Ms. Abhirrami Raman, Head, Partnership Development IPay88
3) Ms. Michelle Tan, Co-Founder of INFLUASIA
4) Ms. Sonia Chin, Co-Founder Hello Natural Co
12
00PM
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12
30PM
Q & A Session
End of webinar
Moderator & Speakers
Dr. Marcella Lucas is the CEO of LeadWomen, a Malaysian grown enterprise which focuses on getting more women onto Board of Directors and into C-suite positions. Through her work at LeadWomen, Dr. Marcella is re-innovating how to position women’s leadership as a core strategic imperative for good, sustainable business performance, and has developed from a training provider to a One-Stop-Solution for high calibre candidates looking for board opportunities and for boards looking for the right talent to meet their business needs. Dr. Marcella was recruited to Malaysia in 2014 to deliver on strategic initiatives to support the National Transformation efforts of the Malaysian government. An innovation strategist, she is trained and certified as a Blue Ocean Strategy practitioner. Dr Marcella obtained her PhD in Neuroscience from Dartmouth College, USA and BSc Biochemistry from the University of Bath, UK and is originally from the Netherlands.
Derek is the Founder & CEO of WOBBjobs.com, an online job search platform designed to help employers and young jobseekers find each other. He was previously an Associate Director at Robert Walters, a top international recruitment firm listed on the London Stock Exchange, and was awarded as one of their Global Top Performers for two years. He has been a speaker at a debate moderated by BBC World News and spoke at various conferences including MaGIC, MDeC, and MIA. Now, Derek wants to build the future of work to help jobseekers all find a job they’ll love.
Ms. Abhirrami
Raman
Head of Partnership Development at iPay88
https://www.ipay88.com/?gclid=CjwKCAjwte71BRBCEiwAU_V9hzN25cBVzPhPNY8o_hLoJWUB61KIsIADvlIgxFiICMX840HmoVKsVBoCDf8QAvD_BwEAbhirrami Raman is the Head of Partnership Development at iPay88, a leading one-stop payment services provider in ASEAN. She leads iPay8 on business development activities, focusing on establishing strategic partnerships with Financial Institutions, Merchants,eWallet Mobile Operators, Fintech and Card Schemes to grow business in the digital space. She graduated from Cardiff Metropolitan University,UK with a master degree.
Michelle is the co-founder of INFLUASIA, one of the fastest growing digital media group in Malaysia and has been in the media industry for 4 years. In 2019, she was listed in Forbes 30 Under 30, making INFLUASIA the only digital media group with the esteemed title.
Ms. Sonia
Chin
Co-Founder of Hello Natural
Sonia Chin is the Co-Founder of Hello Natural. While working full time she had always been doing online sales as a side income, as a source of income to fully support herself financially. Two years ago she took a leap of faith and ventured full time into Hello Natural with her co-founder and now has won the readers’ choice awards 2018 natural health award for best natural deodorant.
