He has been in the workforce for over 31 years and pioneered his career as a marketing professional for an oil company and few other multinationals before moving on to project management with a large conglomerate. There he mastered his skills on project management techniques and took responsibility for the coordination and timely management of several luxurious property developments. Upon completing his postgraduate degree, he ventured into the education and training industry. For the last 21 years, he has been involved in the education field, as a lecturer, a senior management staff of a leading private education institution, and in international student placements.
As the Director of Academic Affairs, he was very much involved in academic developments and implementation of the various courses and programs at the private education institution. He was also involved in the policy decisions between the Partner Universities and the Institution.
Gracious is a business entrepreneur and he is able to manage teams & financial budgets, with strong integrity and accountability to different stakeholders. His market development expertise enabled him to establish a strong network of contacts with INTERNATIONAL partner universities and educational agents, within the ASEAN region, South Asian countries, Middle Eastern region, and some parts of Eastern Europe.