| Date | 2024-04-04 |
| Event start | 15:00 PM |
| Duration | 2 hrs ( from 3:00pm to 5:00pm ) |
| Venue | SIA Lounge, 79 Neil Road S088904 |
| CPD | 2 points |
| Contact | 2 |
| URL | Visit |
Synopsis
Discover valuable insights on two key topics highlighted in this seminar:
- Powder Coatings
- Decorative Paint Master NCS
These topics delve into comprehensive insights on coatings solutions, offering valuable knowledge to Architects and Designers. Discover the benefits and long-term advantages of these coating solutions.
Speakers
Zouhir Allouni, Regional Category Manager - Powder, Jotun SouthEast Asia Pacific
Dr. Zouhir Ekeland Allouni holds a PhD in Nanotechnology from the University of Bergen (Norway), a Master of Science in Physical Chemistry from Spain and a BA of Environmental Engineering from Morocco. Dr. Allouni worked as a scientist in BASF, before he started his career in Jotun headquarters in Norway as a Senior R&D Chemist more than a decade ago. He was leading a research team to develop technologies pushing the boundaries of Sustainability, Durability, and Appearance. This in-depth knowledge of the technologies gives him unique insight into the world of Powder Coatings.
After 5 years working on innovations and technology development he relocated to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and became the Regional Innovation Manager for Southeast Asia and Pacific, working to bridge business needs with technological advancements. Seeing the potential and need for Powder Coatings in the region, Dr. Allouni is now focusing fully on Powder Coatings and working as Regional Category Manager for Powder Coatings, Jotun -Southeast Asea and Pacific.
Natrah Omar, Regional Marketing Manager - Powder, Jotun SouthEast Asia Pacific
Elevating the World of Colour
As the Regional Colour Marketing Manager for Jotun South East Asia & Pacific, Natrah Omar is at the forefront of a vibrant world where creativity meets innovation. With over a decade of experience in the creative industry, Natrah has proven herself as a visionary, spearheading the annual transformation of Jotun's Decorative Paints into an inspiring and trendsetting journey across the SEAP region.
Pioneering Colour Concepts
At Jotun, Natrah plays a role in bringing colours to life. She is the person behind the conceptualization, development, design, and promotion of all things colourful. From crafting captivating colour collections to curating colour cards, her work extends to creating inspirational tools and decorating ideas that showcase Jotun's paint hues in all their glory. Her passion for colour trends drives the heartbeat of every design, making her a trendsetter in the industry.
Regional Influence
Natrah Omar's influence knows no borders. She's the driving force behind the marketing and promotion of Jotun's colours and trends throughout Southeast Asia. She collaborates closely with strategic partners, including Interior Designers and Architects, to bring these colours to life in homes, offices, and commercial spaces. Her work doesn't just add beauty to spaces but also transforms them into inspiring environments.
The Colour Guru
Natrah is a Natural Colour System (NCS) trainer for the Jotun Colour Academy. Her commitment to educating professionals and stakeholders through color training sessions is a testament to her dedication in shaping the future of design and aesthetics.
Drawing Inspiration from Life
Natrah's creative spirit knows no bounds. She finds inspiration while traveling and immersing herself in different cultures, and she uncovers hidden gems in key hotspots around the city. Whether it's the ambiance of hotels, the creativity in restaurants, or the energy in exciting urban areas, Natrah understands how to extract and infuse these experiences into her work.
A Journey Through Creativity
Before stepping into her current role, Natrah ventured into diverse creative fields, including photography and advertising. Her versatile background has given her a unique perspective on the interplay of color, design, and marketing. It's this rich tapestry of experiences that has helped her become the innovative leader she is today.
Schedule
| 2.45pm | Arrival of Participants |
| 3.00pm | Seminar commences: Introduction by SIA, company intro, presentation by speakers(s) |
| 4.00pm | Q&A |
| 5.00pm | End of Event |