17 Jan 2023

Raffles Kuala Lumpur Welcomes Fiona Marcus Raja as Industry Advisory Panel member for Business

Congratulations and Welcome on board Miss Fiona Marcus Raja as a member of Raffles College of Higher Education – Kuala Lumpur INDUSTRY ADVISORY PANEL (IAP) – BUSINESS.

Fiona Marcus Raja is a strong-willed entrepreneur and innovator, a mother of three with a compassionate heart; and has ventured into business at the age of 22 years old. More than 10 years of experience in all aspects of business formation, operation, management, and consultancy. She had a full and diverse career before establishing herself.

Miss Fiona is the Founder and CEO of Borneo International Enterprise Sdn Bhd – specializing in International Conferences and exhibitions, with more than 10 years of expertise in the service industry for project planning, management, coordination, and consultancy and also CEO of Orion Social Media (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd, an award-winning digital agency specializing in digital media and branding strategy, delivered by a team of marketing expertise, with years of experience.

She also founded 11Ridgeway Kuching (event space), Founder of TENUN Asia, Managing Partner of The Bibbers Tale Sdn Bhd, Managing Director of Buildworld Construction Sdn Bhd, Founder of Back to Back Ideas, Founder of Back to Back Gastro, Co-Founder of DefyLab Sdn Bhd, CEO of Wiramark Sdn Bhd, CEO of Arc Creators Sdn Bhd, CEO of Borneo International Sdn Bhd, CEO of Orion Social Media (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd.

Formerly served as the Vice President of the Sarawak Tourism Federation (2018-2022), Head of BIMP-EAGA Tourism Cluster (Malaysia) (2018-2020), Chairman of the Sarawak Heritage Development Committee (2018-2022), Committee member of The Sarawak Children Cancer Society (2019-2022). She is a member of various associations such as the Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI), Sarawak Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI), Malaysian Association of Convention and Exhibition Organizers and Suppliers (MACEOS), and The Sarawak Initiatives (TSI).

A dedicated mentor for various events such as Startup Weekends, judge for Special Events Asia, and motivational speaker on a variety of entrepreneur-related topics to topics touching on childhood cancer and caregiver awareness. She spoke on various platforms including Swinburne University, Serakup Indu Dayak Sarawak, TVS Sarawak, Legends of Borneo (TV interview), RTM, Business Events Penang, TEDx Kenyalang, Swinburne University, Childhood Cancer and Caregivers Awareness Related Topics.

Here are some of her accomplishments, she was selected as the Top 60, Semi-Finalist (1000+ participants) Superb by Teraju 2018, her team Orion Social Media (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd won Bronze Winner for Dragons of Asia 2021, Orion Social Media (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd also won Bronze Winner, Dragons on Malaysia 2021, This year Orion Social Media (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd won Best Digital Agency, Bumiputra Business Excellence Award 2022 together with Borneo International Enterprise Sdn Bhd who won Best Event Company, Bumiputra Business Excellence Award 2022.

Fiona recently received Anugerah Usahawan Bumiputra Sarawak from the Ministry of International Trade, Industry and Investment Sarawak (MINTRED) dan Dewan Usahawan Bumiputera Sarawak (DUBS).