I began consulting in the early 90’s specializing in web, database, project management and business analysis. I have an active interest in photography and video.
I have a diverse background in a variety of industries and help organizations to solve problems and grow.
The future of our people and planet depends on Social Enterprise, and I invest significant time and resource into community-based development projects, education and community-based tourism to help those in need in the Asia/Pacific region, specifically Luang Prabang, Laos.
I help organizations work smarter, save time and money, to grow, by developing strategy, solving problems, developing human resources and implementing effective processes and systems.
Working in business development since 1998 in Auckland & Wellington, New Zealand, and Laos, I have helped businesses achieve growth and success. I am an effective leader and love to grow teams.
I have helped organizations since 1994 with all aspects of online marketing and everyting web and internet. I understand practical business needs as well as posessing in-depth technical abilities and experience.
I have been volunteering since 1988. In 2015, I established a computer training programme in Luang Prabang, Laos for impoverished youth. I continue to work with local communities sharing skills and developing capacity.
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Bachelor of Commerce, Major in Computer Science and Management
Trustee (volunteer): The LEOT school provides free lessons for older impoverished Lao students that have the ambition to improve their lives. I developed and maintain the ICT curriculum and train Lao staff.
Director of Company for 24 years providing information technology expertise including web design, social media, data management, computer support, networking, security, training and consulting services to Government, businesses and NGOs.
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Social enterprise is a business model that puts people and community first, ahead of private or personal gain, while operating in a commercially viable and sustainable manner. Social enterprise is committed to social justice, social inclusion, enhancing quality of life, building community spirit and providing affordable and accessible services.