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:: Name: Tommy Mansur
:: Job: Art Director
:: Email: tommansur@optidigit.com
:: Mobile: +60.19.322.5810
:: Bio: Tommy was born in Kuala Lumpur in 1969. He was sent to England at the age of 12 to further his education and studied Art and Design before returning to Malaysia in 1993. Since then Tommy has been predominantly involved in the production industry working on films (including "Anna & The King"), commercials and corporate videos as art director, production designer and director. Since 2002, Tommy has been a part of a team researching the history of the Malay people and his ancestors- the lineage of the Royal family of Kedah.
:: Quote: “Artists are natural marketers for everyone but themselves.”
— Oren Sherman

:: Name: Tino Perez
:: Job: Executive Producer
:: Email: tino.perez@optidigit.com
:: Mobile: +60.19.640.7953
:: Bio: Originally from Portugal, Tino has worked with big production houses around the globe including Taiwan, Hong Kong and finally landed in Malaysia. (...to be continued)
:: Quote: “If you want me to give you a two-hour presentation, I am ready today. If you want only a five-minute speech, it will take me two weeks to prepare.”
— Mark Twain

:: Name: Syed Hassan Al-Mashoor
:: Job: Animation Director
:: Email: syedhm@optidigit.com
:: Mobile: +60.12.268.2096
:: Bio: Syed has been in the advertising and animation industry for more than 20 years, working in the capacities of an Illustrator, Visualizer, Art Director, Character & Concept Designer, Storyboard Artist, Assistant Animator, Character Animator, Animation Director and Lecturer/ Trainer.
:: Quote: “If you want me to give you a two-hour presentation, I am ready today. If you want only a five-minute speech, it will take me two weeks to prepare.”
— Mark Twain

:: Name: Alain R. Zaugg
:: Job: Founder | Managing Director
:: Email: alainz@optidigit.com
:: Mobile: +60.12.278.3775
:: Bio: A founder, Alain heads Optidigit as the Chief 3D Animator. A specialist in 3D animation as well as post-production, he had an international career in marine design and engineering, developing and racing high-tech yachts in the Atlantic. Alain is a design perfectionist who has won new acclaim for his creative skills as a Visual Effect Supervisor & Executive Producer.
:: Quote: “Speech marks. Curly quotes. That annoying thing cool people do with their fingers to emphasize a buzzword, shortly before you hit them.”
— Mark Twain

:: Name: James C. Gervais
:: Job: Assc. Producer | Director of Post-Production
:: Email: jamescg@optidigit.com
:: Mobile: +60.16.674.1700
:: Bio: James heads Optidigit's post-production operation. A specialist in editing, compositing and special fx compositing in film, television post-production and recently producing TVCs. He has worked on documentaries and TV shows for AETN Asia, ASTRO etc. James has worked on television shows which have been nominated for regional awards. Before joining the film & broadcasting industry he has had a career that has involved in the management of restaurants and an art gallery.
:: Quote: “Clients don't understand their success is reliant on standing out, not fitting in.”
— Don Draper

:: Name: Dyal Balasingam
:: Job: Director of Corporate & Finance
:: Email: dyal@optidigit.com
:: Mobile: +60.12.207.0836
:: Bio: Dyal has been part of the Optidigit team from 2002, when he came on board to build and organise a more corporate structure for Optidigit. He has since been a constant advisor to the Board and shareholders.
Dyal also runs his own corporate advisory business mostly in conjunction with his investment banking partners in the United Kingdom and Indonesia. His practise concentrates on corporate advisory,mergers and acquisitions, fund raising, corporate restructurings in these two countries.
Dyal started out his business life as an equities analyst and fund manager working with various investment houses both local and international.
:: Quote: “Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Design is knowing which ones to keep.”
— Scott Adams

:: Name: Justin Feroz
:: Job: Digital Artist
:: Email: justin.feroz@optidigit.com
:: Mobile: +60.16.239.1436
:: Bio: Justin started his career in the entertainment industry as a resident DJ at several clubs and pubs in Penang, his hometown. With no computer programming knowledge, he created his first website back in the early 90's. Later enrolling himself into college majoring in Multimedia Applications. Since then he had worked with an international advertising agency as Senior Web Designer, he also worked as Art Director on several TVCs. He had also worked on motion graphics and opening montage for AETN Asia and several ASTRO TV shows.
:: Quote: “Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Design is knowing which ones to keep.”
— Scott Adams