User:Navin nambiar

Navin Nambiar is the Managing Director of the X-League, a customized social football league platform based in Singapore. He is responsible for the overall running of the company as well as its strategic direction.

Navin was most recently an Account Manager at XPR, one of the largest independent tech-focused communications agencies in Singapore, where he provided clients with high-level strategic counsel and media relations strategy amongst other communications activities.

Prior to XPR, Navin was a Senior Account Executive within Fleishman-Hillard’s technology and consumer practice groups working on regional and local accounts such as LG Electronics, Motorola Corporate Division, Sony, Lockheed Martin, BMW, Performance Motors, Aigner and Fair Isaac. His dedication and perseverance to excel landed him the Team Player of the year award for the Singapore branch in 2007.

Navin has supported many successful and high-profile PR events for his past clients, including the BMW Asia Conference, LG Pan Asian Festival, as well as the Aigner launch in 2006 which was voted the Straits Times Retail event of the year. He has also played a supporting role in many other highly-successful campaigns such as the launch of LG’s Shine Next-Gen Communications Campaign – a hybrid traditional PR and social-media approach blending elements such as a bloggers relations programme, search engine optimization together with a Communications launch event in Asia into a single integrated campaign.

Apart from his professional career, Navin has been actively involved in the sports scene in Singapore. Prior to embarking on his public relations career, Navin plied his trade as semi-professional soccer player with Jurong FC, an S-League Club in 1999. He has also been an active and disciplined Class 2 Referee with the Football Association of Singapore since 2003 and has refereed many high profile National Football League matches. He has also served as the Editor of the Singapore Spurs Supporters Club (SSSC), the only Official Tottenham Hotspur (English Premier League) Fan Club in South East Asia.

Navin graduated from Oklahoma City University, USA in 2004 with a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications.