Friday 7 October 2011

Green Month | Talks, Seminars & Workshops - Week 3 | 10 October - 16 October 2011

Topic: Branding & Sustainability
Date: 12 October 2011
Venue: KBU International College (Level 6, A609)
Time:  2pm - 4pm

A short description about the talk.

Branding and Sustainability are two concepts that are making headway in our part of the world, namely in Malaysia.While they are not new, many have yet to fully understand. There are many myths and misconceptions.Michael Goh will share his point of view through his experience both as an advocate for sustainability and a designer in the field of corporate and brand identity.
About the Speaker: Micheal Goh
Michael Goh is the Creative Director for Eskaywoo Communication Design. Having studied in RMIT University Melbourne, he has then worked mainly in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Eskaywoo Communication Design has been involved in corporate identity and web design work in Malaysia and Singapore in the past 8 years.

Michael also lends his time in the academic field, having taught in Mantissa Institute, the One Academy and TAR College. With his involvement in the Graphic Design Association of Malaysia (wREGA), Michael hopes to help shape the graphic design industry to take on the challenges of the future. Currently Michael is the elected president of wREGA.


http://www.eskaywoo.com
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Topic: Technoprenurship & cradle Fund Manager-Ideas bank
Date: 12 October 2011
Venue: KBU International College (Level 7, LT 3)Time:  2.30pm
A short description of the seminar
As we find our way through the uncertainties of the New Economy, Chris Leong is leading the way in helping tech whiz kids become business moguls.
Chris will introduce Cradle Investment Programme (CIP), Malaysia’s first development and pre-seed funding programme for technology ideas. It enables budding innovators and aspiring technopreneurs to make the jump from just having an innovative technology idea to become a successful start up company.
About the Speaker: Chris Leong





Chris Leong - senior executive at Cradle Fund and former technology evangelist at Microsoft. He is KBU International College alumni member graduated with BEng (Hons) in Electronics and Computing of Nottingham Trent University. He is also a MBA holder and featured in Smartinvestor - August 2011 issues 256 magazine and Newman - August 2011 magazine. Adding to his credential, he is the co-author of “Like Me Follow Me”.

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