George Bohlender
Program Management | Economic Development | Social Entrepreneurship | Corporate Social Responsibility | Business Communication | Stakeholder Engagement and Management | Community Relations
Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4K pengikut
500+ kenalan
Perihal
I am the Managing Director of Dragonfire Corporate Solutions Sdn Bhd, a KL-based B2B and B2C business management consultancy and advisory service provider with 10 years of experience in the delivery of client-focused solutions in:
• Entrepreneur & NGO Development
• Community Economic Development
• Continuous Adult Learning & Development
• Business Communication & Creative Media
My primary responsibilties include:
1) creating and managing content and branding (including digital) for corporate and client use
2) managing relationships with clients, partners, and associates
3) collaboratively developing programs for clients and our company's corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives
4) conceptualizing, developing, implementing, and managing policies, frameworks, and processes associated with our work
5) liaising with relevant stakeholders (our co-founder, clients, associates, and beneficiaries) on the implementation of our CSR initiatives.
Originally from Canada, I have 20 years of experience in the fields of Aboriginal community economic development and entrepreneur development at program delivery and strategic management levels with governments and NGOs. I also held executive leadership positions at national, territorial, and regional NGOs involved in government policy and program advocacy supporting Aboriginal economic development in Canada.
My certifications include:
1) Professional Aboriginal Economic Developer (PAED) (CANDO, Edmonton, Canada)
2) Associate Qualification in Islamic Finance (AQIF) (IBFIM, Kuala Lumpuur, Malaysia)
3) Certified Trainer (HRDC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
I am currently pursuing my Intermediate Qualification in Islamic Finance (IBFIM) and my Certified Islamic Finance Executive (CIFE) designation with ETHICA. I am a member of Malaysia’s Finance Accreditation Agency (FAA) Accreditation Panel for FAA Programme Accreditation.
My passions include: Islamic finance, community development, entrepreneur development, NGO leadership, TVET advocacy, data analytics, grants and contributions management, proposal writing, strategic planning, shareholder activism, and corporate responsibility.
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Right brain meets left brain, meets right brain again...
Right brain meets left brain, meets right brain again...
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Aktiviti
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Thank you @tintabudi for hosting us. @imanresearch presented for the first time on Malaysian soil, about 1% of our data to Malaysians. This is our…
Thank you @tintabudi for hosting us. @imanresearch presented for the first time on Malaysian soil, about 1% of our data to Malaysians. This is our…
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🚀 Exciting Opportunity Alert 🚀 We’re on the hunt for a rockstar Product Manager to join our team in the UK! 🌍 This role is packed with potential…
🚀 Exciting Opportunity Alert 🚀 We’re on the hunt for a rockstar Product Manager to join our team in the UK! 🌍 This role is packed with potential…
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I enjoyed meeting like-minded leaders who are passionate in what they do & inspire others to become better individuals not just in their career but…
I enjoyed meeting like-minded leaders who are passionate in what they do & inspire others to become better individuals not just in their career but…
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Pengalaman
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Consultant, Social Development Projects
Scope Group Sdn Bhd
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Senior Manager, Corporate Services
Minority Shareholder Watchdog Group
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Head of PR and Marketing
Malaysia Canada Business Council
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Kitikmeot Economic Development Commission
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Executive Director
Kitikmeot Economic Development Commission
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Manager, Business Development
Kitikmeot Economic Development Commission
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Economic Development Officer
Kitikmeot Economic Development Commission
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Pendidikan
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MAHSA University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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Organizational Behavior
International Business
Research Methodology -
Islamic Banking and Finance Institute Malaysia (IBFIM)
Intermediate Qualification in Islamic Finance (IQIF) Islamic Finance (Banking)
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Currently pursuing my Intermediate Qualification in Islamic Finance (IQIF), with a specialization in Islamic Banking.
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Islamic Banking and Finance Institute Malaysia (IBFIM)
Associate Qualification in Islamic Finance (AQIF) Islamic Finance Pass
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Awarded an Associate Qualification in Islamic Finance (AQIF) on 9 July 2015. Currently pursuing my Intermediate Qualification in Islamic Finance (IQIF), specializing in Islamic banking.
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INCEIF
CIFP (Chartered Islamic Finance Professional) Islamic Finance
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Islamic Economics
Shariah Aspects of Business and Finance -
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University of Waterloo
Community Economic Development
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Community Economic Development Program, Year 1
Community Economic Development Program, Year 2 -
Lesen & Pensijilan
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Associate Qualification in Islamic Finance (AQIF)
IBFIM
Dikeluarkan pada -
Certified StratPad Coach: Level 2 - Workshop Leader
StratPad
Dikeluarkan pada -
Professional Aboriginal Economic Developer
Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers
Dikeluarkan pada -
Certified Trainer
HRD Corp - Human Resource Development Corporation
Dikeluarkan pada Tamat tempoh pada
Penerbitan
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Malaysian Management Review (January to June 2014)
Malaysian Institute of Management
Editor
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Malaysian Management Review (July to December 2013)
Malaysian Institute of Management
Editor
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Malaysian Management Review (January to June 2013)
Malaysian Institute of Management
Editor
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Malaysian Management Review (July to December 2012)
Malaysian Institute of Management
Editor
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Nunavut Handbook 1999: Travelling in Canada's Arctic (contributing author)
Nortext Multimedia Inc.
Author of the Taloyoak chapter in the 1999 "Nunavut Handbook". The handbook, authored largely by Nunavut writers, is the world's most comprehensive travel guidebook to the Canadian Arctic. In addition to vital travel information, the Handbook includes extensive cultural and historical accounts of the Inuit inhabitants, their extraordinary land claim, and new this year, a political section that explains the structure of Canada's newest territorial government, and summarizes the roles of…
Author of the Taloyoak chapter in the 1999 "Nunavut Handbook". The handbook, authored largely by Nunavut writers, is the world's most comprehensive travel guidebook to the Canadian Arctic. In addition to vital travel information, the Handbook includes extensive cultural and historical accounts of the Inuit inhabitants, their extraordinary land claim, and new this year, a political section that explains the structure of Canada's newest territorial government, and summarizes the roles of Nunavut's land claims and other organizations.
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Malaysian Management Review (July to December 2014)
Malaysian Institute of Management
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Pengiktirafan & Anugerah
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Team Recognition Award - Corporate Planning & Risk Management
Alberta Aboriginal Relations (Government of Alberta)
Recipient of Alberta Aboriginal Relations employee recognition award as a member of the Corporate Planning and Risk Management team.
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Team Recognition Award - Gathering for Success Symposium
Alberta Aboriginal Relations (Government of Alberta)
Recipient of Alberta Aboriginal Relations employee recognition award as a member of the Gathering for Success Symposium organization team.
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INAC Deputy Minister's Award of Excellence
Department of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (Government of Canada)
Recipient of INAC Deputy Minister's Award of Excellence as a member of the Nunavut CEDO technical committee.
Bahasa
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English
Penutur asli atau dwibahasa
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French
Penutur asli atau dwibahasa
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Bahasa Malaysia
Kemahiran kerja terhad
Organisasi
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International Association of Facilitators (IAF)
Member
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Taylor's Business School (Taylor's University)
Member, Industry Advisory Panel
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Nunavut Economic Forum
Vice-President, Secretary Treasurer
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Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers (CANDO)
President, 1st Vice-President, 2nd Vice-President, Secretary Treasurer
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Nunavut Economic Developers Association (NEDA)
Secretary Treasurer
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Municipality of Taloyoak
Deputy Mayor, Councillor
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Lagi aktiviti oleh George
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"Time doesn't take away from friendship, nor does separation.” Tennessee Williams True friendship doesn’t fade across borders. It's always good…
"Time doesn't take away from friendship, nor does separation.” Tennessee Williams True friendship doesn’t fade across borders. It's always good…
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