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A pretty cool dude

About Kevan Oktavio

SMU email: kevano.2020@business.smu.edu.sg
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevanoktavio/
Academic Year: Year 3 (2020)
Degree: Bachelor of Business Management (Major in Operations) and BSc Information Systems (Major in Business Analytics)

Why Virtual TSM?

• What motivates you to join TSM?

It will be very exciting to have a hands-on experience in witnessing how do startups work, despite knowing that the odds are against them when in comes to creating a thriving business

• Where would you like to visit?

Tokyo is a very cool city especially since I have never been there before.

Starting a business

What types of business interest you?
Data-driven businesses that can laser point genuine customer pain points.

What plans do you have in starting a business?
I believe inspiration can come from anything if we open our eyes. Traveling to various places that are different from Singapore will allow me to expand my perspectives and increase my chance of getting inspired.

Past Experiences (optional)

Work Experiences:

• SMU Academy
  • Provides upskilling courses to adults and professionals
    
  • Role: Data Analyst
    
  • Years: Aug '22 - Present
• The Young SEAkers Singapore
  • Nurtures the next generation of youth leaders in the ASEAN-China Region
    
  • Role: Marketing & Communications Intern
  • Years: Apr '21 - Dec '21
• Astra International
  • Southeast Asia's largest independent automotive group
    
  • Role: Corporate Finance Intern
  • Years: Mar '20 - May '20

CCAs:

• SMU Muay Thai
  • Role: President
    
  • Years: Sep '21 - Sep '22
• SMU Business Intelligence & Analytics
  • Role: Data Associate Program
  • Years: Oct '22 - Present
• SMU Komunitas Indonesia's 2022 Musical Production
  • Role: Head of Acting Department
    
  • Years: Aug '21 - Mar '22