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Enjoys playing tennis and coaching
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Rizal Rahman

Rizal Rahman

Singapore

Summary

To seek and maintain a freelance position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Experienced and enthusiastic with track record of success across wide range of industries, especially in the B2B conference arena. Possesses exceptional interpersonal, problem-solving and analytical skills to provide advice and expertise to client organizations improving business networks and stakeholders engagement.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant

SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE
02.2023 - Current

Responsible for the development, positioning and crafting the annual, well-established Asia Clean Energy Summit - the lead platform focusing on Clean Energy Technology, Policy and Finance. Held as part of the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) over the last decade, this business-critical summit remains the go-to platform for network and collaborations towards a cleaner, more sustainable energy future for the Asia Pacific region.

Strategic Advisor

PT OLIFEN GLOBAL SEJAHTERA
01.2022 - Current

Joint partnership with Henderson Global Pte Limited to provide a solution-focused advisory that are strategically focused, goal-directed and unbiased. Among the tailored solutions provided include venture building, business coaching, finance and investment advisory, stakeholder mapping & analysis and events creation.

Marketing Manager

Spedco Kaltim Pte Ltd
06.2020 - Current

Shaping international and local market presence and public perception. Executing comprehensive marketing strategies aimed at driving business growth, including stakeholder engagement, public relations, and creating targeted communications to build awareness.

Director of Marketing and Business Development

Henderson Global Pte Ltd
01.2009 - Current

As a boutique and tailored-base advisory and consultancy business in Singapore, I am responsible to manage overseas clients through business matching, market immersion programs, stakeholder management, and strategic marketing solutions, including PR and media management. We work closely with both public and private sectors wanting to venture into markets in Southeast Asia, notably Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. Our expertise also extends to organizing high-impact natural gas, mining and investments forums that convene industry leaders, policy makers, and stakeholders, fostering an environment for meaningful dialogue and partnerships. With a deep understanding of both the local and global landscapes, we are committed to providing our clients with the insights and strategies they need to navigate complex markets and regulatory frameworks effectively.

Market Development and Communications Advisor

ASIA PACIFIC NATURAL GAS VEHICLES ASSOCIATION (ANGVA)
01.2008 - Current

Lead Promoter for pushing the agenda of CNG, NGV and Biomethane/Biogas through B2B Conferences and Exhibitions. Responsible for ANGVA Green Highway Marketing and PR Campaign (Singapore, China Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and UAE)

Lead Marketing and Promoter for ANGVA’s Bi-Annual Conference and Exhibition and ANGVA’s endorsed conferences/roundtable discussions in China, India, Indonesia, Thailand, UAE, Kazakhstan, Tanzania, Uzbekistan, Philippines and Vietnam

Director & General Manager

ALLEVENTS GROUP PTE LTD
01.2008 - 02.2020
  • Build portfolio in conference and exhibition for Energy events in Asia Pacific
  • Set up Energy networking platform in Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, China, Thailand, Vietnam, UAE and other Asia Pacific regions
  • Organized various energy conferences together with government agencies in South East Asia, including Ministry of Energy, Ministry of Transport and Ministry of Trade and Industry
  • Advise various organizations in building their conference and exhibition portfolios
  • Responsible for business development in new areas in Asia Pacific, including Central Asia and Middle East
  • Manage, coach and direct the sales, marketing and operations team
  • Responsible for building strategic growth plans for market expansion within South East Asia
  • Responsible for government, associations and various industrial relations including sponsors/exhibitors
  • Responsible for P&L of the portfolio.

Editor

NGV TRANSPORTATION MAGAZINE (All Events Group Pte Ltd)
01.2007 - 01.2020

Responsible to set up distribution network and provide relevant and vital information for the natural gas vehicle (NGV) industry in the Asia Pacific region. The magazine is responsible for providing comprehensive coverage on a range of topics, including but not limited to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), NGVs, Biogas, and Biomethane. Through in-depth news articles, analytical reports, and thought-leadership pieces, the magazine keeps stakeholders informed of the latest trends, technological advancements, and policy changes affecting the sector. Offers a multi-dimensional view that includes market insights, regulatory updates, and innovations, aids decision-making processes within the industry.

Project Manager (Mining & Natural Gas)

IBC ASIA PTE LTD
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Set up mining portfolio for the company
  • Project management with marketing, sales and sponsorship department
  • Defining business directions and managing department goals
  • Strategic partnerships with key associations and clients
  • Strategic liaising with senior level decision makers.

Project/Conference Manager (Oil and Gas)

IQPC (INTERNATIONAL QUALITY AND PRODUCTIVITY CENTRE) PTE LTD
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Project management with marketing, sales and sponsorship department
  • Defining business directions and managing department goals
  • Strategic partnerships with key associations and clients
  • Strategic liaising with senior level decision makers
  • Business analysis with the oil and gas industry
  • Content management
  • Responsible for all senior level speaker selection and copywriting
  • Sales and negotiation with potential delegates.

Education

Bachelor of Business, International Business (Finance) -

Eastern Michigan University, United States
01.2003

Diploma in Banking and Financial Services -

Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore
01.1998

Skills

  • Bilingual: Fluent in English/Bahasa Indonesia (non-formal)
  • Business Planning
  • Management Coaching
  • Go-to-Market Strategies
  • Team Leadership & Development
  • Client Engagement
  • Market Penetration
  • Client Relationships
  • Network Development / Operations
  • Project Management
  • Cultural Awareness

Phone

+65 65060976, +65 94755052, +62 8999981892, +65 6749 7293

Profile

Solid background in Business, Marketing and International Business, Pleasant personality and eager to learn, Highly motivated, determined to win, Culture oriented person; easy to adapt to different cultures, Excellent interpersonal communication skills

Hobbies and Interests

  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Gym
  • Reading
  • Music

Enjoys playing tennis and coaching

Played competitive tennis since 1991 and have been coaching as a hobby since 1995. Am a certified tennis instructor from then-Singapore Lawn Tennis Association and United States Professional Tennis Registry

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Bahasa Indonesia
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Consultant

SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE
02.2023 - Current

Strategic Advisor

PT OLIFEN GLOBAL SEJAHTERA
01.2022 - Current

Marketing Manager

Spedco Kaltim Pte Ltd
06.2020 - Current

Director of Marketing and Business Development

Henderson Global Pte Ltd
01.2009 - Current

Market Development and Communications Advisor

ASIA PACIFIC NATURAL GAS VEHICLES ASSOCIATION (ANGVA)
01.2008 - Current

Director & General Manager

ALLEVENTS GROUP PTE LTD
01.2008 - 02.2020

Editor

NGV TRANSPORTATION MAGAZINE (All Events Group Pte Ltd)
01.2007 - 01.2020

Project Manager (Mining & Natural Gas)

IBC ASIA PTE LTD
01.2006 - 01.2008

Project/Conference Manager (Oil and Gas)

IQPC (INTERNATIONAL QUALITY AND PRODUCTIVITY CENTRE) PTE LTD
01.2004 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Business, International Business (Finance) -

Eastern Michigan University, United States

Diploma in Banking and Financial Services -

Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore
Rizal Rahman