MYLENE ESTRADA DE LOS AMA

“HR Maven Turned Fashion Maven”

In the bustling world of Dubai’s fashion and business scene, Mylene Estrada De Los Ama stands out as a true trailblazer. While her official title may read HR and Business Development Executive at Derby Group of Companies, Mylene has seamlessly woven her professional journey into the vibrant tapestry of the fashion industry, emerging as a dynamic influencer and model.

Originally from the Philippines, Mylene’s journey to Dubai began in 2006, driven by a deep-seated commitment to supporting her family. Her initial foray into the professional world started as a Customer Service representative at Al Attar Properties, laying the foundation for a career marked by resilience, dedication, and an unwavering pursuit of excellence.

In 2011, Mylene’s trajectory took a significant turn when she joined Derby Group of Companies. Under the mentorship of Ashok Kalyanpur, the Founder and Group CEO, alongside Saneep Keskar and Francis Fernandes, Mylene found more than just a workplace—she found her “second home.” Their unwavering support became the catalyst for her remarkable professional growth and paved the way for her to explore uncharted territories within the fashion realm.

“mentorship of Ashok Kalyanpur, the Founder and Group CEO, alongside Tarun Arora, Saneep Keskar

and Francis Fernandes”

Mylene’s qualifications, including a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcasting from CEU, Mendiola, Manila, have equipped her with skills that go beyond her HR role. She blends creativity and innovation into her tasks, merging business acumen with artistic flair. Her journey as an influencer highlights her ability to excel in both business and fashion, transitioning seamlessly from boardroom meetings to photoshoots. Mylene’s success in these arenas showcases her passion and dedication.

As she says, “Derby Group is not just a workplace; it’s a family that encourages you to pursue your dreams.” Mylene Estrada De Los Ama embodies Dubai’s dynamic spirit, proving one can be both a business leader and a fashion influencer.

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IN CONVERSATION: MYLENE ESTRADA DE LOS AMA

DFM: Your journey from HR to Fashion Influencer is intriguing. How did Derby Group inspire your entry into fashion?

Mylene Estrada: Derby Group’s encouragement to explore diverse facets of my personality paved the way for my venture into fashion, blending my professional expertise with passion.

DFM: How has your Broadcasting background influenced your content creation as a digital influencer?

Mylene Estrada: Broadcasting taught me effective storytelling, a skill I apply daily in crafting compelling content that resonates with my audience.

DFM: Dubai’s cultural diversity is a rich source of inspiration. How does it influence your fashion choices and content creation?

Mylene Estrada: I embrace Dubai’s eclectic style by incorporating diverse elements into my wardrobe, reflecting cultural fusion in my content.

DFM: Share a pivotal moment where you realized the synergy between your HR role and passion for fashion.

Mylene Estrada: The realization struck when I understood the common ground between professional appearance and personal branding.

DFM: What can we expect from Mylene Estrada De Los Ama in future collaborations and projects?

Mylene Estrada:Anticipate innovative content, collaborations with inspiring brands, and projects celebrating the synergy between professionalism and style.

DFM: Balancing your corporate image with your influencer persona can be challenging. How do you manage this blend?

Mylene Estrada: Authenticity is key. By selecting brands aligned with my values, I create a seamless connection between my corporate and influencer personas.

DFM: Any advice for those balancing a corporate career with a passion for fashion and digital influence?

Mylene Estrada: Embrace authenticity, find common ground, seek mentorship, and strive for a harmonious integration of corporate and creative pursuits.

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