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Data, AI, &
Analytics Leader
Enterprise Transformation
Partners & executive training
Hi, I'm Karl.
I advise C-suites and regional leaders, with a record of multiple successful transformations at 3 MNCs.
- Based in
- Singapore
- Most recently
- Head of Data & Analytics Asia, Coty
- Markets
- 10+ in Asia
- Built from zero
- 3 analytics functions
- Now
- Professional truth-seeker
- Languages
- English, Chinese, Japanese
My philosophy.
These are what I look for and believe in.
What I've done.
Thirteen years at Shiseido, Coty, Yeo's and Nestlé, and what I build now.
Commercial
Owned the P&L. Channel assortment, marketplace expansion and supply-chain visibility.Yeo's
A proprietary retail market model for ultra-premium niche fragrances in Korea and Japan drove immediate commercial action.Coty
Data decision frameworks for regional commercial strategy, pricing studies and investment planning.Shiseido
Nielsen price-elasticity models that optimised promotions.Yeo's
Recognised for commercial impact. A Special Prize followed the same award in 2015.Shiseido · 2017
Contracts, procurement cycles and pipelines.Yeo's
Ran the quarterly review of the Hong Kong business.Shiseido
Things I've built.
01 · Family · Game
Poka Poka
A learning game for my two kids, played by moving in front of a webcam. No controller.
- Built by directing a production line of AI agents: Claude coordinating, Codex making the art, Seedance 2.5 / Wan 3.0 doing video, ElevenLabs for voiceover, Suno for theme songs and background music
- An independent AI critic grades every take against a written spec before it ships
- Reinforcement learning loop based on the official MOE syllabus
- In use by its two players since Sep 2026
720episodes
18,000generated voice, image and video assets
12agents working in parallel