ACT Global Practitioner Directory

 

Mary Quah

Singapore
Mary Quah

Mail: maryq@globaltna.com
Phone: +65 9667 5936

Service Region: South East Asia

Company: Global Training Network Alliances Sdn Bhd
Website: http://www.globaltna.com

Language: English

Delivery Approach: Face-to-face (on-site) & Online

Expertise: LIFO Method, Accountability Circles, Communication, Leadership, Corporate Communications


MARY QUAH has chalked up credible years of working experience in public relations counsel and marketing communications. She has done extensive work to resolve, develop, manage and implement corporate marketing strategies;corporate identity positioning;public relations issues;media relations;exhibition, conference and events organization and management;and crises communications and management for a number of major home-grown companies and MNCs spanning diversified industries.

Some of the organizations that have engaged her professional consulting services and expert counsel are United Engineers, a multi-skilled reputable corporation with over 90 years of knowledge and vast project track records in the core businesses of engineering, construction and integrated facility management;Johor Corporation’s The Persada and The Puteri Pacific, premier Hospitality, Convention and Exhibition Centre & Services;NatSteel, the region’s leading steel manufacturer;Bintan Resort Management, master-planner and developer of Bintan Beach International Resort, Asia’s single largest integrated resort development backed by the governments of Indonesia and Singapore;Western Digital, a leading disk drive manufacturer;Singapore Exhibition Services and Cahners Exposition of the Reed Group, leading exhibition and conference organisers;fast food chain Burger King;Ricoh, a premium business unit in document management solutions;SHL Asia, world leading assessment products and expert consulting services operating in over 40 countries;hotel management company the Strawberry Park Group;two successful home-grown companies, Creative Technology and Stamford Tyres.

Mary was also instrumental in creating and pumping up more branding awareness, top-of-mind share and media savvy-ness of Standard Chartered’s Consumer Banking with the media community in the very competitive banking and finance and insurance arena.

And for client Cathay Organisation Holdings, she led in the launch of the group’s new corporate identity and also helped to manage its corporate movement to public listing stature.

Mary’s wide networking contacts, keen organisational and peoples’ skills, proficiency in English and working knowledge of Bahasa and Mandarin are pluses that rank her among the best in the league of counsels available in the Communications and related disciplines.

She currently conducts the highly-sought-after Competency-based Modular Managerial and Executive Development Training Programme Series with emphasis on Effective Communications & Interaction Skills;Dynamic Teambuilding;and Effective Business Writing Skills for a number of corporate clients in Kuala Lumpur.

Mary holds a Bachelor of Arts degree with a Mass Communications major from the National Technological University, Singapore.

She is also a Certified Coach and Master Trainer in the LIFO® Method. LIFO® is short for Life Orientations®. LIFO® Training focuses on Strengths – on what’s right about leaders, teams, and individuals. It begins by identifying each person’s basic orientation to life and work. Based on this information, it offers powerful learning strategies for greater personal productivity, increased influence with key people, and more effective teamwork. LIFO® Training is also used to enrich an enormous variety of applications and interventions, from strategic planning and performance appraisal to diversity training and change management.

Mary is a certified master practitioner in Accountability Circles (ACT) from USA. Accountability Circles creates a high-trust, problem-solving climate and promotes the flow of valuable and timely information, enhance collaboration among individuals and teams and speed up problem solving.