Yow started Venus™ in 1997 to bring an innovative, personalized approach to scientific and tradeshow exhibit design and production. From its inception, he has been leading Venus in the strategic planning and technical development of interactive exhibit systems; overseeing all phases of the production process and managing our in-house team of concept, R&D, engineering and production. Prior to this, he served extensively as  an effective marketing and technical medium in the electrical and electronic industries, with proven adeptness and versatility in parts sourcing, machining, interfacing and system integration.

Yow's penchant for high technology, scientific research and cool gizmos has primarily shaped his love for daily challenge of building robust, elegant and distinctive exhibits for a national audience of eager learners. With years of experience in an interactive museum production environment; his core strength is composed of technical design, building and testing; with special emphasis on mechanical and structural solutions.  A decade of first-hand exposure to exhibit maintenance and repair further anchors his reputation as an accomplished entrepreneur. His motto; “always going the extra mile to deliver exceptionality” is infectious; inspiring and driving his team, as well as endearing him to many.

His current and recent work includes the development of a new interactive gallery; Energy World, in National Science Centre, Bukit Kiara; a unique gallery-in-a-tunnel, Light, in National Science Centre (Northern Region), Alor Setar; Space gallery in National Planetarium, Kuala Lumpur; Space gallery in Bangladesh National Science Centre, Dhaka; as well as a collaboration work with Kingsmen Singapore and Jack Rouse Associates, USA, for a mini project in National Science Centre Malaysia. His past touch spanned across various galleries in Petrosains the Discovery Centre, KLCC; National Science Centre, Bukit Kiara and Miri Petroleum Museum, Miri.

Yow holds a qualification in Electrical & Electronics from the City & Guilds of London Institute.


INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE

Design, fabrication, installation, testing and commissioning: Interactive scientific exhibits for Mini SPACE, SOCCER, SPEED, FUN ZONE galleries at Petrosains, KLCC, various galleries at National Science Centre Malaysia, Bukit Kiara; Miri Petroleum Museum, Sarawak; and National Planetarium, Kuala Lumpur.

Conceptualization, master planning and development of ENERGY WORLD gallery for National Science Centre Malaysia, Bukit Kiara.

Design, fabrication, installation, testing and commissioning: Interactive Space-themed exhibits for Bangladesh National Science Centre, Dhaka.

Multimedia  software and hardware integration and installation for Mini SPACE, SPEED and SOCCER exhibitions at Petrosains, KLCC.

Audio-visual system integration and installation for High-5 Breadtown Museum.

Interfacing, design and supply of controller for PICO Hong Kong during the development phase and set up of National Science Centre, Malaysia.

Collaboration work on installation of ventilation systems at PROTON production plant.

Design and installation of intelligent traffic control system for the Federal Territory of Putrajaya, Malaysia, under MIMOS Bhd.