Dave Tan

Executive Director

QUALIFICATIONS
– B.A.(Hons) in Business Management
– MBA

EXPERIENCE
Dave is currently in charge of business development of NBS. Prior to joining the firm, he worked as a marketer and business developer in a few service related companies.

Throughout his journey with NBS since 2009, he has been managing more than 2,500 portfolios of corporate and individual clients from various industries. This has given him in-depth understanding on clients’ demands and intellectual property (IP) market trends.

It has always been his mission and perseverance to boost the IP awareness among Malaysian and ASEAN entrepreneurs. He hopes the IP landscape in ASEAN would be on par with that of developed countries.

Dave has been attending various trainings and seminars, as well as exhibiting at international conferences relating to IP and marketing, such as the Annual Meeting of International Trademark Association (INTA), Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA) Conference, China Trademark Festival (CTF), International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) World Congress, and etc. Therefore, he has a substantial amount of knowledge in the application of IP into commerce. He has also [successfully established strategic business relations with foreign associates for the firm, so this has further expanded the firm’s market overseas.

LANGUAGES
English
Bahasa Melayu
Chinese
Spanish (intermediate)