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British Business Man and Singapore Permanent Resident, my career
spans Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations & International
Management
Business
Mentor and Career Coach to over 3,000 Mentees - mainly by email
Chief
Executive of Singleton Pte Ltd, Doubleton Limited, W&W Entertainments
Pte Ltd
Executive Chairman of Integrated Learning Company Pte Ltd
Board Member of Mentoring Partnership International
Author
of "BONES - Business Organisation Notes - Executive Section"
and "The Book of Business Communications Checklists"
as well as four children's books ¡°The Travels of Wiglington and
Wenks¡±
In
the 1980s and 1990s:
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established a Management Company for RHM's interests in the
Far East and Australasia
- incorporated
Cerebos Pacific Ltd (CPL), an International Food and Chinese
Remedies company based in Singapore with production units
and branches also in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Hong Kong,
Australia, New Zealand and associate companies in Japan, Europe
and South Africa. He established sales networks in USA, Canada,
UK and Continental Europe.
- floated
Cerebos Pacific Ltd (CPL) on the Singapore Stock Exchange
in 1983 at a market capitalisation of the company of S$135
million
- acquired
businesses in New Zealand, Australia, Singapore and Malaysia
- established
companies and built factories in Thailand, Hong Kong, Taiwan,
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Japan, Australia, New Zealand,
USA, Canada, Britain, Germany, Belgium, Italy, France and
the Scandinavian countries
- developed
successful new products in packaged water, spices, Chinese
foods and remedies
- negotiated
with Singapore Government and the Singapore Economic Development
Board to establish the concept of Overseas Headquarters Status
(a preferential tax system), which was awarded to Cerebos
Pacific Limited (CPL)
- sold
CPL in 1990 for a market capitalisation of S$825 million to
Suntory of Japan
In
the 1970s:
- joined
Ranks Hovis McDougall (RHM) as Marketing Advisor to the Board
- became
Marketing and Sales Director of RHM¡¯s Foods Division
In
the 1960s:
- was
Managing Director of Benson Public Relations Limited
- became
Assistant Managing Director of S H Benson Ltd, the British
Advertising Agency
- negotiated
links with United States agencies and acquired eight major
new clients
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