Edwin Lai
About
Edwin Lai is from Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. Edwin is currently Chief Executive Officer at MTE Exhibition Sdn Bhd, located in Petaling Jaya. Edwin also works as Committee Member at Selangor & Federal Territory Machinery Merchants Association (SAFMA) , a job Edwin has held since Jun 2023. In Edwin's previous role as a Marketing Manager at MTE Exhibition Sdn Bhd, Edwin worked in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia until Dec 2024. Prior to joining MTE Exhibition Sdn Bhd, Edwin was a Honorary Treasurer at MACEOS and held the position of Honorary Treasurer at Malaysia. Prior to that, Edwin was a Chief Executive Officer at Digital Blueocean Bhd, based in Petaling, Selangor, Malaysia from Jan 2021 to Jul 2023. Edwin started working as Assistant Head of PR & Information Technology at Selangor & Federal Territory Machinery Merchants Association (SAFMA) in Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in Sep 2020. From Jan 2021 to Jan 2023, Edwin was Chief Executive Officer at https://www.linkedin.com/redir/suspicious-page?url=industry2u%2easia, based in Petaling, Selangor, Malaysia. Prior to that, Edwin was a Chairperson, Manufacturing (Central Region) at SAMENTA , based in Malaysia from Mar 2021 to Dec 2022. Edwin started working as Chairperson, Education at MACEOS in Malaysia in Oct 2020.
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Edwin Lai's current jobs
As the Chief Executive Officer at MTE Exhibition Sdn Bhd, I spearheaded the organisation of major industrial trade fairs in Malaysia, such as MALT and SMART FACTORY. With a focus on innovation and collaboration, I led a team of professionals to deliver exceptional events that attracted top industry players and fostered valuable connections.
🔧 Proud to Serve as a Committee Member at SAFMA! 🌐 Excited to share that I am now a Committee Member at the Selangor & Federal Territory Machinery Merchants Association (SAFMA). 🤝 It's an honor to contribute to an organization dedicated to promoting excellence in the machinery industry. 🚀 What We Do: Drive industry collaboration and innovation. Foster networking opportunities among machinery merchants. Advocate for the growth and sustainability of the sector. 💡 Our Mission: Empowering businesses, driving progress, and shaping the future of machinery commerce in Selangor and the Federal Territory. 🌐 Connect with Us: Interested in the machinery industry? Join SAFMA to connect with like-minded professionals, stay updated on industry trends, and be part of a dynamic community. 💬 Get Involved: If you're passionate about advancing the machinery sector, consider joining us! Reach out for more information on becoming a member or getting involved in our initiatives. Let's work together to elevate the machinery industry in Selangor and the Federal Territory! 🛠️✨ #SAFMA #MachineryIndustry #CommitteeMember
Edwin Lai's past jobs
Currently in charge of marketing and communications for MALT - Malaysia's International Trade Fair for Intralogistics & Supply Chain Management, SMART FACTORY - Malaysia's International Trade Fair on DIgital Transformation & Factory Automation as well as Metal Engineering Expo - Malaysia's international metalworking, machine tool and engineering exhibition. Contact me for more details on our events!
🌟 Honored to Serve as Honorary Treasurer at MACEOS! 🇲🇾 Thrilled to take on the role of Honorary Treasurer at the Malaysia Association of Convention, Exhibition Organisers and Suppliers (MACEOS). 💼 As a key financial steward, I'm committed to contributing to the growth and prosperity of the vibrant events industry in Malaysia. 📊 Role Highlights: Financial Guardianship: Ensuring prudent financial management and transparency. Strategic Planning: Collaborating on financial strategies to support MACEOS' mission and vision. Resource Allocation: Optimizing resources to drive sustainable growth and impactful initiatives. 🤝 Why MACEOS: Join us in shaping the future of Malaysia's events landscape! MACEOS provides a dynamic platform for networking, industry insights, and collaboration. Together, let's elevate the conventions and exhibitions sector in Malaysia to new heights. 💬 Connect with Us: If you're passionate about the events industry and want to make a difference, consider joining MACEOS. Reach out to explore opportunities to contribute, collaborate, and thrive together. Excited for the journey ahead as we build a stronger and more vibrant events community! 🌐✨ #MACEOS #EventProfs #HonoraryTreasurer
In charge of the association PR activities on outbound communications to members, industry and government agencies. SAFMA is founded in 1988 with the objectives of becoming the industry voice representing the hardware,engineering and machinery business. Our main objectives are: -To IMPROVE SAFMA member's rights, business network and welfare. -To ADVISE and represent SAFMA members on matters industry issues. -To improve members SKILLS by holding business improvement seminars and workshops -To explore and attain new business OPPORTUNITIES for SAFMA members -To induce advancements of TECHNOLOGY to improve the economy of the country.
I help connect engineering companies to opportunities, while re-defining the boundaries of works they perform. My passion towards the industry is to assist SMEs in the engineering sector reach their full potential by alleviating their technological, scalability and resources issues. I do that by providing the knowledge and solution such as: B2B Digital Supply Chain System B2B E-commerce Solution Digital Sales Process Transformation Digital Procurement Process Transformation Business Events Solutions: Trade Exhibition Organising Conference Organising Show Management Sales and Marketing Consultancy
As the Chairperson of SAMENTA Central, i represent the SME manufacturers in matters of: - Inducting and Promoting Entreprenuerial Spirit among manufacturers - Developing Opportunities for Trade Promotions - Assist and Provide Consultancy for Technical & Productivity Developments - Be The Champion, Advocate & Liaison for SMEs to the Government
Committee Chair of Education Spearheading the Association's IDEA vision that includes initiative to prepare the workforce to meet international standards of business events through upskilling and education. In addition, procuring activities that will enable the industry to tap into the talents of future generation today that will ensure that the industry will continue to be served by high-calibre individuals in the future. Find out more about what we do at www.maceos.org.my
Primarily in charge of developing,promoting and executive the marketing plan for a start-up company specialising in organising a Metal Engineering Trade Exhibition and Conference. Part of the team that won the award for Best Home-Grown Event by MACEOS in 2019. Marketing Executive Show Operation Head
Project Executive in charge of selling and managing operations of several editions of the engineering trade show, METALTECH Marketing Executive in charge of promotion of various trade events of the company, dealing with trade associations, chamber of commerce, government agencies, and international commercial offices. Project Director of METALTECH, in charge planning, promoting and developing the event. Implemented digital solutions within the event.