Ventured into establishing his own talent management and video marketing business at the age of 21. Daryll then merged his company and is the Co-Founder of OpenMinds™ Resources; together with his partners, growing the company’s valuation to USD5Million in 4.5 years, being featured as one of Malaysia’s best workplace culture and recognised by The Technopreneurs Association of Malaysia (TeAM) as one of the Corporate Development companies under the Malaysia’s Startup Ecosystem Handbook. Daryll is also a part time digital trainer at TAP by IACT, a mentor for FutureLab and Young Corporate Malaysians and an occasional guest writer for The Star – Leaderonomics pullout. Daryll has also been recognised as among the Top 10 Visionary Leaders on Beyond Exclamation magazine 2018, Most Influential Leaders In Business on TheBusinessBerg 2019, nominee for EOY 2018 and nominee for 100 MIYE Most Influential Young Entrepreneurs 2019.
Having founded 6 other businesses, he is actively involved in Entrepreneurship, Business / Partnership development, Social Media consultation, creative strategizing and product development.
Specialising in creative marketing and ideation, he serves wholeheartedly to manage client accounts, consult industry leaders on social media positioning, oversee content creation and strategize on marketing campaigns to engage the intended target audience and build brands. He is also the Founder of PlaySafe, a social crime fighting initiative that focuses on making safety a right and not a luxury.
Daryll is blessed to work alongside high profile brands / companies such as CIMB Group, Celcom, Nestlé, Sunway Group, Bosch, Snowflake Malaysia, Menarini Pte Ltd, HAUS Living Concepts, MICPA, KL SOGO, Enfiniti Vision Media, Encorp Berhad and more. He has also been active in sharing his passion on entrepreneurship, leadership and social media to various media, organizations and events such as Microsoft, MaGIC, Maxis Inspire, BFM, Monash University, Astro, Vulcan Post, IGNITE, Groupon, The Capital TV, IGEM, Human Resources and more.
As an entrepreneur, he strives to create purposeful jobs for people, find solutions and build valuable products; actively nurturing high-performing teams and enhancing innovative thinking.
