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Title :
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"Growing and Managing an Entrepreneurial Venture" |
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Speaker : |
Mr. Robert V. Chandran (aka Bob)
President & CEO, Chermoil |
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Date: |
25 February 2005 (Friday) |
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Time: |
6.00pm - 7.30pm |
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Venue: |
LT 17, NUS Business School(http://www.nus.edu.sg/campusmap/)
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Enter Kent Ridge Drive by Pasir Panjang Road or Kent Ridge Crescent. The nearest car park is just next to Hon Sui Sen Auditorium. The next nearest car parks are next to Institute of Materials Research & Engineering and NUSS Guild House. |
Abstract
Robert Chandran founded Chemoil in 1981 with just 2 employees (himself and his secretary). Today, Chemoil is considered the largest independent bunkering company in the United States of America. Her Gross Revenue on a group basis exceeds US$3.5 billion now. How did he achieve all this?.
Come and be inspired by Bob, the entrepreneur, as he narrates what it takes to be build a Global Company.
About the Speaker
Robert V. Chandran formed the company in September 1981. Prior to founding Chemoil, he was General Manager, Chemical Products, Bunker and machinery for Transchem, Inc., San Francisco, a chemical products trading company. He was with Transchem from 1976 to 1981. Mr. Chandran was also Assistant Vice President Marketing for Chemical Industries of the Philippines from 1974-1976. He has held several other corporate positions in the Philippines.
He received his Masters of Science in Chemistry from Madras University (India) and his MBA from the Asian Institute of Management (Philippines). He has completed the Harvard University Owners and Presidents Managers (OPM) Program. He is a member of the American Petroleum Institute, The Executive Committee (TEC), and the Indus Entrepreneurs (TIE). He also serves on the Board of Governors of the Asian Institute of Management (Philippines), and on the Investment Committee of Worchester College (England).
Registration
We are pleased to invite you and your colleagues to attend the talk. As there are limited number of seats available, please register for the talk by 25 February 2005 (noon). Please forward this invitation to your friends and colleagues who may be interested. Thank You!
Admission is FREE & we look forward to seeing you at the seminar.
