May Thandar Win

May Thandar Win

With nearly two decades of experience in marketing, branding, media, PR, and communications in Myanmar, May brings a unique blend of deep local knowledge and strong international exposure. Her expertise spans brand building, market entry strategy, and the successful launch of innovative products and services. 

May has held senior leadership roles at renowned global communications firms from UK and Singapore, where she worked with prominent international and leading local brands. Her diverse professional background, blending journalism, marketing, and PR, equips her with exceptional storytelling and communication skills tailored to varied audiences. This versatility allows her to excel across all facets of marketing and branding initiatives.

She is the founder of Makers Matter, an innovation hub she recently established to empower Myanmar’s creative industries and foster entrepreneurial growth. In addition, May currently supports SMEs and MSMEs as a trainer and mentor through Women Transforming Myanmar (WTM) and other organisations equipping entrepreneurs to gain practical skills and strategies for business growth.

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