Personal Details
- Birthday: September 9
- Marital: Married
- Nationality: Khmer
- Line: tesivann
- Phone: 078-783-133
- Email: hallo@sivann.com
ABOUT ME
My 'first-ten-year' was instantly and over, but the next quest for another 'ten-year' of mine is just getting started. 2019, and it has taken a quarter of the time. What's my challenge there's still myself, 2020. There requires a real step up to rebuild the way I want. Create another room for my strength way to move forward for the dream. Make it, it's my reality and not just a dream.
View MoreEXPERIENCE
AUG 2026 PRESENT PRESENT
Founder, Katy Studio
Katy Studio ท Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Founded Katy Studio as the execution arm that turns strategy into digital reality โ design, coding, and marketing under one roof, faster and leaner than a traditional agency. A premier, agile digital creative studio eliminating the overhead and slow turnaround times of traditional agencies โ a direct, full-stack digital partner for businesses ready to evolve. Creates the Trust by creative design, use Code makes strategy real and scalable, to turn strategy into digital reality โ faster, leaner, with fewer hands in the room.
JUN 2024 JUL 2026 (2 YEARS 1 MONTH)
Senior Manager, Marketing Center & Growth Manager
Metathought ท Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Leading company-wide revenue growth as the driving force behind sales strategy and execution. Built and coached high-performing sales teams, sharpened conversion rates, and deepened customer engagement โ turning data into decisions that move the business forward.
JULY 2020 APR 2024 (3 YEARS 8 MONTHS)
Deputy Head, Operation Department
Kohthmey Technology ท PHNOM PENH
Led digital marketing and app operations for a fast-growing tech company, driving user growth through data-informed campaigns across Facebook, TikTok, and Google Ads. Built training systems and team structures that scaled performance and turned insight into action, including a role coordinating the Cambodia Journalism Inspiration Awards.
MAY 2011 MARCH 2020 (8 YEARS 10 MONTHS 10 DAYS)
Manager, Sales & Marketing
FORVAL CAMBODIA ท PHNOM PENH
Grew from executor to strategist across eight years at FORVAL Cambodia, guiding 100+ successful Japanese investments into the country. Bridged investors and local business through sharp cross-cultural communication, turning market research and client relationships into deals that stuck.
SEP 2010 AUG 2026 (15 YEARS 11 MONTHS)
Freelance Graphic Designer | Consultant & Coach
Katy Studio ท PHNOM PENH
Independent creative and digital consultant since university, through Katy Studio โ branding, UX/UI, and startup strategy for clients who needed clarity fast, before evolving Katy Studio into a full studio in 2026.
2004 2010 (6 YEARS 1 MONTH)
Various positions (Teacher, designer, typist, scribers, interpret/translator, etc.)
Self-employed ท PHNOM PENH
Taught English, Chinese, and Japanese while working as a freelance designer, typist, and translator across Phnom Penh's schools and language centers โ building the versatility and self-discipline that still define how I work today.
OCT 2005 SEP 2007 (2 YEARS)
Self-publisher, designer, and editor of a pocket joke/story series books
Self-employed ท PHNOM PENH
Self-published and designed five pocket joke/story book series (Hasha, Friendup, Warm Joke, Smile, Mekdeysneha), moving 4,000-5,000 copies a month across Cambodian provinces at a 90% sell-through rate โ an early lesson in building content people actually want.
SEP 2010 PRESENT (9 YEARS 3 MONTHS)
Creative Contents Writer & Blogger
Sivann.com ท PHNOM PENH
Writing and sharing ideas publicly since 2010 has sharpened my thinking and kept me connected with an audience across YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok โ a discipline that feeds directly into my marketing and content work.
2010 2012 (3 YEARS)
Co-organizer of the event
The Youth & Technology ท PHNOM PENH
Co-organized tech and study events, taught practical tech skills, and handled design/print production for posters, banners, and event materials.
EDUCATION
SKILLS & LANGUAGE
Languages
- Khmer: Native
- English: Fluent
- Chinese: Fluent
- Japanese: Basic
Product Thought Training ท 2022
The Grand Opening Ceremony of Shinohara Tires ท 2020
Local Markets Research 2013 - 2016 ท 2016
The Last Movement in March 2016 ท 2016
My Sweet Family and Home ท 2015
The New Part of Our Lives - that's you! ท 2015
My Weekend - Always with Her ท 2015
My Current Workplace (FORVAL CAMBODIA) ท 2015
FORVAL 35th Year Anniversary - Company Trip to Japan ท 2015
QUOTE OF THE DAY MY DAY MY QUOTE
Choose a life of action, not one of ostentation.






