Aaron Nagai

Aaron Nagai

Election Campaign Coordinator for YB John Ilus of N23 Bukit Semuja

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  • About me

    International Business, New Energy, Web3

  • Education

    • Swinburne University of Technology

      2021 - 2024
      Bachelor of Business International Business CGPA 3.92

      Exploring the dynamic field of global commerce, trade policies and international strategies, and cross-cultural management.Awarded with numerous Dean’s Letter of Commendation (Unit Top Scorer)

    • University of Montana

      2023 - 2023
      Academic Fellowship Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources

      Awarded a fully-funded scholarship from the U.S. Department of State to participate in the YSEALI academic fellowship on Environmental Issues and Sustainable Energy Development.Collaborated on an international forum with my ASEAN fellows to deliver critical insights about the renowned hydro-energy frameworks in Sarawak.

    • SMK Batu Lintang, Kuching

      2015 - 2019
      Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)

      • Captain of the Football Team• President of the School's Sports House• Secretary of the Inter-School Christian Fellowship Club• School representative of numerous co-curricular events

    • Swinburne University of Technology

      2020 - 2020
      Foundation Studies Design and Applied Arts CGPA 3.71

      Graduated with Dean’s Letter of Commendation.

  • Experience

    • Sarawak State Legislative Assembly

      Oct 2021 - Dec 2021
      Election Campaign Coordinator for YB John Ilus of N23 Bukit Semuja

      • Coordinated digital campaign contents ahead of the 12th Sarawak State Election to overcome social distancing protocols.• Curated inclusive solutions to reach campaign materials to voters of all backgrounds.• Compiled reports of previous community outreach programmes in the Bukit Semuja constituency from 2016-2021.Result: YB John Ilus successfully defended his seat for his second term with a 49% increase in majority votes.

    • Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus

      Aug 2022 - Aug 2024
      Campus Ambassador to Australia

      Selected by the university's leadership to embody the essence of Swinburne on and off campus; delivering talks in town hall sessions and interactive meetings, promoting the university's vision and values to students and stakeholders in both Sarawak and Melbourne campuses.I'm also appointed by the School of Business, Law and Entrepreneurship (SoBLE) to sit on the Student Consultative Committee (SCC); carrying the voices of Sarawak to quarterly board meetings at the Melbourne headquarters.

    • Sarawak Energy Berhad

      Sept 2022 - now
      State Scholar

      Awarded a full scholarship to pursue my undergraduate studies in International Business.Sarawak Energy aims to attract top Sarawak talents in realising the state's vision to achieve sustainable growth and prosperity for Sarawak by meeting the region's need for reliable, renewable energy.

    • U.S. Department of State

      Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
      US Department of State YSEALI Academic Fellow

      Represented Malaysia on an international environmental fellowship designed by the US Department of State through its signature Young South-East Asian Leaders Initiative; addressing the most pressing issues of the ASEAN unit. Currently serving in its alumni network.

    • United Nations

      Oct 2023 - Dec 2023
      Conference of Youths (Malaysia Delegate)

      Represented Malaysia as a delegate at an international climate action forum at the United Nations' 18th Conference of Youth (COY18; endorsed by COP28) in Dubai; advocating for sustainable energy practices demonstrated by Sarawak and its extensive hydroelectric energy grid, particularly its recent cross-border operations to Singapore.

    • MasterBlox

      Dec 2023 - now
      Growth Manager (Asia-Pacific)

      Orchestrated the management of client portfolios within the Web3 ecosystem, strategically accelerating product expansion through innovative growth strategies across prominent community social platforms like X (formerly Twitter), Telegram, and Discord.

    • ASEAN Foundation

      Aug 2024 - Aug 2024
      ASEAN-China Youth Summit (Malaysian Delegate)

      Represented Malaysia as a delegate at the signature ASEAN-China Youth Camp in Xiamen, China; advocating for positive diplomatic relations between the Southeast Asian unit and Beijing, particularly in sustainable urban development and just sovereign rights.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Web3 Fusion: Embracing AI and Beyond

      DCN Global
      Apr 2024
    • The Paris Agreement, Sustainable Development and the Law

      University of Cambridge
      May 2024
    • Solana Summit

      Solana Foundation
      May 2024
    • Certified Capital Market Professional (CCMP) Compliance

      Securities Industry Development Corporation (SIDC)
      Mar 2024
    • Policy Coherence and Systems Thinking for Sustainable Development

      United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC)
      Mar 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Aaron Nagai
      YSEALI Academic Fellowship 2023 US Department of State Jan 2023 Awarded a full scholarship from the US Department of State to participate in a 2-month academic fellowship in Montana and Washington DC, USA.The YSEALI program aims to bridge top ASEAN talents to explore environmental issues and sustainable energy options for a greener future.
    • Awarded to Aaron Nagai
      Sarawak Energy Scholarship 2022 Sarawak Energy Aug 2022 Awarded a full scholarship to pursue my undergraduate studies in International Business.Sarawak Energy aims to attract top Sarawak talents in realising the state's vision to achieve sustainable growth and prosperity for Sarawak by meeting the region's need for reliable, renewable energy.
    • Awarded to Aaron Nagai
      Sarawak Representative A Piece Of Malaysia Sep 2021 Represented Sarawak during A Piece Of Malaysia’s National Day campaign - curated a bespoke merchandise line for Sarawak.
    • Awarded to Aaron Nagai
      Yayasan Sarawak Bursary-Scholarship Yayasan Sarawak Mar 2020 Awarded a bursary scholarship scheme to pursue my associate degree from Swinburne University of Technology.
    • Awarded to Aaron Nagai
      Bronze Award Swinburne Young Innovators Challenge Jun 2018 Assembled a smart-hydroponic farming system powered by Arduino to assist and innovate the agricultural scene.