Nyema Zam is the Chief Business Strategist of Miss Bhutan. She is the founder and CEO of Samuh, Bhutan’s first OTT and Pay TV platform. A communication and media specialist with over two decades of experience in the broadcast and media sector, she has found her happiness in working at the intersection of art and technology. She is passionate about the creative sector and believes in the unique potential of Bhutanese and himalayan films to reach a much wider global audience. She is the winner of the UK RISE Business Awards 2022 and the Ngultrum Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2022. Her Startup, Samuh, has won several accolades, including the South Asia Startup ICT Award 2023, the ‘Best Initiative to Grow Local Industry’ Makers & Shakers Award UK 2022, the JICA Global Awards 2022 and multiple National film awards in 2022 and 2023 and 2024. Nyema Zam is a Board Director of the Royal Securities Exchange of Bhutan. She is also a Board of Trustee of the Organization of Youth Empowerment, a Civil Society Organization in Bhutan. Nyema is an Australia Awards Scholar and holds a master’s degree in Strategic Communications from the University of Western Australia.
