ABOUT THE WEBINAR
The presentation will outline the 7 latest trends related to Leadership. Business leaders are facing various challenges involving economic, social and political disruptions. The challenges are daunting and overwhelming. In order to lead, business leaders need exposure to the latest thinking leadership.
SPEAKER
? 23 November 2024 (Saturday)
? 9:30 am – 11:00 am (Myanmar Time)
? Zoom Online
? English Language
About the Webinar
Mature customer-centric organizations are proven to be more resilient and to perform better than their less mature peers. In this discussion we will frame the journey organizations typically take to become more customer-centric and highlight the benefits realised by those who succeed.
Speaker’s Profile
Jordan is a Principal at Level5 Strategy, a leading boutique consulting firm that helps clients build ‘strategies that stick’. He is passionate about inspiring growth, accelerating value, and shaping culture, while helping businesses make and consistently keep their promises to their customers.
Jordan started his career as an engineer on NASA’s Space Shuttle program (with two missions in Mission Control) before shifting into consulting with a large global firm following his MBA. He has also held executive roles in Strategy, Customer Experience, and Data & Analytics at Canada’s largest telecommunications company, before moving back into consulting. Jordan’s core areas of focus include strategy and integrated planning, customer-centric transformation, and leadership and change management.
With over 20 years of experience in various sectors and domains, and as both a corporate executive and an advisor, Jordan has a proven track record of helping clients and teams make better, data-driven decisions and execute them at scale to deliver sustainable, profitable growth and exceptional value.
Jordan holds an MBA from London Business School and a B.A.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Toronto.
Online Panel Discussion in collaboration with British Chamber of Commerce Myanmar
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In this engaging panel discussion on family businesses and succession planning, experts will address key questions about aligning family values with business goals and the importance of formal governance structures. They will explore balancing family involvement with professional management, preparing the next generation of leaders, and decision-making processes. Attendees will gain insights on fostering sustainability and passing on family values to ensure the success of family enterprises for future generations.
Join us for a valuable dialogue filled with practical solutions and real-world experiences.
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This panel discussion is perfect for family business owners, succession planners, next-generation leaders, and anyone interested in aligning family values with sustainable business practices.
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Daw Thin Thin Kyaw, Chief Executive Officer, SP Bakery
Mrs. Thin Thin Kyaw is a prominent entrepreneur who has significantly influenced Myanmar’s baking industry. Her journey with San Pya Confectionary—a legacy brand that began in 1969 in the picturesque Mogok Region—has been transformative. She has played a pivotal role in rebranding San Pya Confectionary into SP Bakery, infusing the historic brand with fresh energy and modern appeal, and marking the dawn of a new era for the company. This rebranding symbolizes the third generation of bakers in her family. Under her leadership, SP Bakery has rapidly expanded to include 26 retail stores across Myanmar, where the enticing aroma of freshly baked goods fills the streets. As CEO, Mrs. Thin Thin Kyaw has been instrumental in driving SP Bakery’s growth and enhancing its reputation, which is celebrated for its outstanding products and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. Beyond her remarkable business accomplishments, Mrs. Thin Thin Kyaw is deeply committed to nurturing young entrepreneurial talent in Myanmar. She serves as the President of the Myanmar Young Entrepreneurs Association (MYEA), where she generously shares her extensive business knowledge and inspires aspiring entrepreneurs to reach their full potential. In addition, Mrs. Thin Thin Kyaw was elected Chairperson of the International Federation of Chinese Bakery & Confectionery Associations (IFCBCA) for the 2023-2025 term. In this role, she is dedicated to strengthening international exchange and cooperation, expanding global exchange platforms, promoting information sharing, and broadening international perspectives to collectively address the challenges of globalization. Mrs. Thin Thin Kyaw’s forward-thinking approach, combined with her business acumen and commitment to empowering the next generation, continues to make a lasting impact on Myanmar’s baking industry and the broader business ecosystem, both locally and internationally. Achievements: – 2010-Present: CEO of SP Bakery Company Limited – 2018: Recipient of the MWEA’s Outstanding Award (Myanmar Women ASEAN Award) – 2023-2025: President of IFCBCA – 2023-2026: President of MYEA
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Daw Wai Thit Lwin
Group Managing Director ABC-MIB Group of Company
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Daw Kim Chawsu, Board of Director, Myanmar Institute of Directors
Daw Kim Chawsu is a renowned finance and banking expert with over 20 years of international experience spanning Myanmar, ANZ, Asia, and the UK. Throughout her career, Kim has worked extensively in external audit and financial services in New Zealand and London, specializing in financial restructuring, improving internal controls, and fostering high-performing, agile teams. She is adept at navigating complex stakeholder relationships, restructuring outdated frameworks, and addressing leadership challenges to create sustainable change. As the founder of K. Academy, a capacity-building initiative in Myanmar, Kim is committed to upskilling professionals in the banking and finance sectors, with a particular focus on board and senior management training. She partners with CEOs, Chairs, and Boards of Directors to enhance organizational efficiency, profitability, and shareholder value. Kim is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) with dual memberships from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (ICAANZ). She is also a Fellow Director with the Thai Institute of Directors (Thai IoD). Kim’s leadership has made a lasting impact, successfully improving business performance through strengthened governance, enhanced financial controls, and a focus on innovation. As a dedicated mentor, she continues to guide emerging professionals in achieving their full potential. |
? 21 September 2024 (Saturday)
? 10:00 am – 11:30 am (Myanmar Time)
? Zoom Online
? English Language
About the Webinar
Purpose and Ambition (or Vision/Mission) statements are everywhere. But they aren’t always defined, or even understood by leaders, in the same way. In this session we will explore the foundational strategic statements that successful organizations should craft to rally their organization around their overarching goals. Learn the differences between each, and the interconnected roles each plays, along with how to draft compelling statements that inspire and guide your team to align around your strategic goals and drive long-term success.
Speaker’s Profile
Jordan is a Principal at Level5 Strategy, a leading boutique consulting firm that helps clients build ‘strategies that stick’. He is passionate about inspiring growth, accelerating value, and shaping culture, while helping businesses make and consistently keep their promises to their customers.
Jordan started his career as an engineer on NASA’s Space Shuttle program (with two missions in Mission Control) before shifting into consulting with a large global firm following his MBA. He has also held executive roles in Strategy, Customer Experience, and Data & Analytics at Canada’s largest telecommunications company, before moving back into consulting. Jordan’s core areas of focus include strategy and integrated planning, customer-centric transformation, and leadership and change management.
With over 20 years of experience in various sectors and domains, and as both a corporate executive and an advisor, Jordan has a proven track record of helping clients and teams make better, data-driven decisions and execute them at scale to deliver sustainable, profitable growth and exceptional value.
Jordan holds an MBA from London Business School and a B.A.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Toronto.
ABOUT THE SERIES
The MIoD Leadership Series is designed to provide insights, knowledge and thought leadership to enable board directors and senior management to stay abreast of evolving challenges and trends and pursue continual learning to remain effective leaders.
We are delighted to announce that the ninth instalment of this series will be delivered by the well-known and well-respected Prof. Dr. Aung Tun Thet on the topic of “Leading Millennials in the Workplace“.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Board Members and Senior Management
SPEAKER
About the Webinar
Join us for “Enabling growth: surprising lessons in Organisation Design for business owners,” an eye-opening webinar tailored for Myanmar entrepreneurs and business owners striving to succeed amid today’s incredible challenges. In this session, we’ll dive into the often-overlooked strategies of organisation design that can significantly influence your company’s growth and efficiency. Discover how poor decisions can lead to confusing responsibilities, bottlenecks, low morale, inefficiencies; and how simple changes in structure, processes, and practices can lead to surprising improvements in performance and market agility. Whether you’re looking to overhaul your current setup or fine-tune your organisational framework, this webinar will provide you with actionable insights and fresh perspectives to help you achieve sustainable growth.
Key Discussion Points
Who should attend
This webinar is tailored for anyone involved in or responsible for shaping the structure and strategy of a business. Whether you are in charge of a startup or managing a well-established company, you’ll gain valuable insights and practical tips to enhance your organisational effectiveness.
Type of Webinar
This 90-minute webinar will adopt a podcast-style format featuring a conversational interview between the host, a local business owner, and the guest, Dr. Giuseppe Sardone. Dr. Giuseppe will kick off with a brief introduction of the topic, followed by a dynamic question-and-answer session. The discussion will include pre-prepared questions from the host as well as live queries from the audience, creating an interactive and informative environment. Key takeaways will be given at the end.
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Dr. Giuseppe Sardone Business Growth Expert Dr. Giuseppe Sardone is an experienced consultant who has been working with small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned companies, for over 20 years. He has been helping businesses in Southeast Asia since 2012 and is known for his strong track record in fostering growth by ensuring that practices, policies, and processes work together smoothly. His speciality lies in crafting tailored Corporate Governance and Family Governance frameworks, each uniquely designed to match the developmental stage of the business. Dr. Giuseppe strongly believes in running businesses in a way that is open and sustainable. He teaches companies how to operate sustainably, not just to meet rules and regulations but to actually help them succeed in the long run. Giuseppe is an expert in teaching strategies and organisational development. He’s really good at breaking down complex ideas into easy-to-understand terms. He also mentors and coaches business leaders and entrepreneurs, helping them deal with the challenges they face and make the most of their opportunities. Dr. Giuseppe trained as an Industrial Engineer and has a PhD in Management. Before moving to Southeast Asia, he worked in Europe and North America. He is also a proud father of two.
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Min Han Tun, CFA Co-Founder and Academic Director Matrix Institute of ProfessionalsMin Han Tun is a finance professional working in multiple fields: manufacturing, hospitality, education, and advisory industries. Min Han Tun currently serves as the Director of Corporate Internal Audit Office, at United Paints Group Co. Ltd., a leading paints manufacturer in Myanmar. He is a co-founder of Matrix Institute of Professionals, and is responsible for developing finance and Continuing Professional Development Programs suited for Myanmar Corporate, SMEs, and finance professionals, and serves as a lead consultant for Financial Advisory services. Min Han Tun is also working as an Executive Director at H Valley Myanmar, a company that operates a hotel and hostel. Min Han Tun provides key trainings forHe also serves as a Social Enterprise Consultant for British Council, and works with SMEs in multiple regions of Myanmar. Min Han Tun is a CFA Charterholder, and received his Bachelor’s Degree in International Business, Finance from Elizabethtown College, USA. |
