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Experts' Capabilities

PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants) can draw on the experience and expertise of a range of Indonesian and foreign experts. Our database of approximately 3000 international and national experts includes more than 200 individuals with expertise in environmental issues, over 260 in agriculture, more than 450 in engineering, more than 600 in education and training, over 270 in social sciences, more than 50 in governance and public administration, more than 250 in economics, over 100 in information technology / computer science, more than 300 in (project) management, and over 150 in finance (financial analysis, financial management, accounting, etc.).

Below is summary information on PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants) national and international permanent staff, associates and external associates, and their experience, capabilities and expertise.

All of our experts have developed expert professionalism, and have profound and long-term experience in project implementation, supervision, monitoring and evaluation, reporting, and financial management. They have worked in positions such as (Deputy-) Team Leader, Project Director, etc., and are familiar with procedures and regulations of donor agencies and government departments.

Follow the links to read detailed profiles.

Environment:

  • Bas van Helvoort

    • Nationality: Netherlands

    • Academic Background: a) M.Sc. Management of Nature and Natural Resources, Agricultural University, Wageningen, Netherlands, b) M.Sc. in Module Certificates: Introduction to Water Resources and Environmental Management; Principles of Geographic Information Systems; Principles of Remote Sensing, ITC Enschede, Netherlands

    • Main Expertise: Conservation management, particularly of tropical forests and wetlands

    • Recent Assignment: WWF Cambodia Country Programme, international conservation NGO

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): Associate / Director of Environment Sector

    • Country Experience: Brazil, Cambodia, Indonesia, Kenya, Laos, Malaysia, Senegal, Thailand, Viet Nam

    • Languages: Dutch (native), Indonesian and English (fluent), German and French (good)

  • Dennis Cengel

    • Nationality: USA

    • Academic background: PhD in Forest Resources Economics, University of California, Berkeley, USA

    • Main expertise: Forest resources management; environmental and natural resources policies; resource economics

    • Recent assignment: Forestry and Policy Advisor to the Asian Development Bank Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project (ETESP), Package 38, “Information Support for Management of Aceh's Forest Resources”

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): External Associate

    • Country experience: Cambodia, Indonesia, Philippines, Tanzania

    • Languages: English (native speaker), Indonesian, Khmer and  Spanish (fair), French and Swahili (basic)

  • Yuli Suharnoto

    • Nationality: Indonesia

    • Academic background: PhD in Environmental Hydraulics Engineering, EHIME University, Japan

    • Main expertise: Water resources & watershed management; environmental management & impact assessment; coastal and marine resources management; and GIS modeling

    • Recent assignment: GIS expert for ADB Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project (ETESP), Package 38, Information Support for Management of Aceh's Forest Resources

    • Current employment: Researcher at the Center for Coastal and Marine Resources (CCMR) of Bogor Agriculture University, IPB

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): Associate

    • Country experience: Belgium, Indonesia, Japan, USA

    • Languages: Indonesian (native), English (fluent), Japanese (fair)

  • Abu H. Murshid

    • Nationality: Canada

    • Academic background: PhD in Soil Science, University of Laval, Quebec, Canada. Training in Watershed Development & Water Quality Assessment and Management

    • Main expertise: Environmental assessment and management; land use mapping and planning; land systems; soil mapping; soil & water conservation; watershed management;  ecology

    • Recent assignment: Land Use Planning and Land Systems Expert for ADB Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project (ETESP), Package 38, Information Support for Management of Aceh's Forest Resources

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): External Associate

    • Country experience: Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Malaysia, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Togo,  Thailand, Zambia

    • Languages: English, French, Indonesian, Urdu, Bengali (fluent), Russian (fair)

  • Khairuzzaman

    • Nationality: Indonesia

    • Academic background: M.Sc in Biology, Pakuan University; B.Sc. in Forestry (Forest Product Technology), Bogor Agricultural University

    • Main expertise: Forestry and marine/coastal resources; environmental management; community development

    • Recent assignment: Biologist / Environmental Specialist for Enviromental Studies (EIA) for Plantation Companies in Banggai (PT. Wira Mas Permai; PT. Sawindo Cemerlang), 2009

    • Current employment: Associate Researcher at the Center for Coastal and Marine Resources Studies at Bogor Agricultural University

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): External Associate

    • Country experience: Indonesia

    • Languages: Indonesian and Acehnese (native), English (good)

  • Budi Prati

    • Nationality: Indonesia

    • Academic background: M.Sc. in Human Sociology and Environment from the University of Indonesia, B.Sc. in Forestry Management from Bogor Agricultural University (IPB)

    • Main expertise: Environmental impact assessment; management action plans; monitoring and measurements; natural resources management

    • Recent assignment: Environmental Law/Policy Adviser for UNDP Environmental Impact Assessment, 2009 (EIA TA UNDP/BRR)

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): External Associate

    • Country experience: Indonesia

    • Languages: Indonesian (native), English (good)

Agriculture:

  • Robert de Kruyff

    • Nationality: Netherlands

    • Academic background: B.Sc. in Tropical Agriculture; M.A. Project Management; M.Sc. in Geography

    • Main expertise: Rural development; irrigation development; management and reform; social water management; institutional strengthening; capacity building and policy formulation

    • Recent assignment: Currently assigned as Team Leader to an ADB funded agricultural intensification & rural infrastructure development project in the Philippines (www.infres.com.ph)

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): Associate / Director of Agriculture Sector

    • Country experience: Australia, Canada, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Netherlands, Nigeria, Philippines, Romania, USA

    • Languages: Dutch (native), English (fluent), German, French, Indonesian (good)

  • Bob Vidoni

    • Nationality: Canada

    • Academic background: B.Sc. in Limnology & Oceanography from the University of British Columbia, and a B.Ap.Sc. in Civil (Water Resources) Engineering from the University of British Columbia

    • Main expertise: Water resources management; irrigation engineering; rural development

    • Current employment: Vice President Project Management of Southern Arc, Inc. of Canada, among others responsible for the management of rural infrastructure development and water resources management projects

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): Associate

    • Country experience: Bangladesh, Canada, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam, Mexico

    • Languages: English (native), Italian, Thai, Indonesian (fluent), Malay, Vietnamese, Lao and Spanish (good), French (fair)

  • Ahmad Hamid

    • Nationality: Indonesia

    • Academic background: B.Sc. in Soil Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Hasanuddin University, Makassar

    • Main expertise: Agriculture; land use systems; land evaluation; land resources planning; soil science; soil surveys

    • Recent assignment: Land Use Systems Specialist for ADB Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project (ETESP), Package 38, Information Support for Management of Aceh's Forest Resources

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): Associate

    • Country experience: Indonesia

    • Languages: Indonesian (native), English (good)

  • Merle R. Menegay

    • Nationality: USA

    • Academic background: PhD in Agricultural Economics (focus on Agricultural Marketing), Michigan State University, USA

    • Main expertise: Agricultural marketing systems assessments; price information system evaluation and formation; marketplace evaluation and rehabilitation strategies; applied marketing research methodologies

    • Recent assignment: Horticulture Marketing Specialist for the USAID funded Dezenvolve Setor Privadu Project

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): External Associate

    • Country experience: Australia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor Leste, USA

    • Languages: English (native), German and Kannada (good), Thai and Indonesian (poor)

Institutional Strengthening & Social Development:

  • Danker Schaareman

    • Nationality: Netherlands

    • Academic background: PhD in Social Sciences, University of Basel, Switzerland

    • Main expertise: Community development; consensus building; conflict resolution; institutional reform and strengthening; social development

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): Associate Director / Director of Institutional Strengthening and Social Development

    • Country experience: Germany, Indonesia, Netherlands, Switzerland

    • Languages: Dutch (native), English, German and Indonesian (fluent)

  • Steven Schmidt

    • Nationality: Australia

    • Academic background: MBA from the University of New England; B.A. in Social Sciences (majoring in geography, development studies and Asian studies minor) from Flinders University of South Australia

    • Main expertise: Community and rural development; capacity building; monitoring & evaluation

    • Recent assignment: Community Development and Capacity Building Manager for the Nias Reconstruction Program (AusAID)

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): Associate

    • Country experience: Indonesia

    • Languages: English (native), Indonesian (fluent)

  • Laine Berman

    • Nationality: USA

    • Academic background: PhD in Linguistic-Anthropology/Social Psychology, Georgetown University, Washington DC; M.A. in Public Health, Tulane University, LA

    • Main expertise: Community engagement; highly participatory training & facilitation; public health (HIV / AIDS; adolescent reproductive health); emergency mitigation; monitoring & evaluation; social impact studies; gender training & mainstreaming; child protection

    • Recent assignment: Team Leader in final evaluation of Oxfam’s Building Opportunities projects to ensure food and income security for poor and marginalized communities in small islands in Indonesia

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): Associate

    • Country experience: Australia, Bahrain, Indonesia, New Zealand, Thailand, Timor Leste, United Kingdom, United States

    • Languages: English (native), Indonesian and Javanese (fluent)

  • Hikmah

    • Nationality: Indonesia

    • Academic background: B.Sc. in Economic Management, Mahasaraswati University, Denpasar, Bali

    • Main expertise: Participatory community development; institutional development; stakeholder consultation & facilitation

    • Recent assignment: Institutional Development Specialist to the ADB Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project (ETESP), Package 38, Information Support for Management of Aceh's Forest Resources

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): Associate

    • Country experience: Indonesia

    • Languages: Indonesian (native), English (good)

  • Piet van Eeuwijk

    • Nationality: Switzerland

    • Academic background: MA in Medieval/Modern History, Social Anthropology and Sociology, University of Basel; PhD in Social Anthropology, University of Basel; Postgraduate Diploma in Development Cooperation, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, ETH Zurich

    • Main expertise: medical anthropology incl. traditional health systems; qualitative methodology; urban environment and health; applied health system research and training; social security/support and household vulnerability/resilience

    • Recent assignments: consultancies in Indonesia (e.g. curriculum development for health training centre) and Laos (e.g. training of qualitative research in health intervention study)

    • Current employment: senior researcher, senior lecturer and head of research projects at the University of Basel, of Zurich (Switzerland) and of Freiburg i.Br. (Germany); independent consultant in developing cooperation

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): External Associate

    • Country experience: Indonesia, Laos, Papua Niugini, Tanzania, Ghana, Madagascar, Suriname

    • Languages: German (native), English, French, Indonesian and Manado/Ambon Malay (fluent), Dutch and Italian (fair)

Infrastructure:

  • Johan Subarkah

    • Nationality: Indonesia

    • Academic background: M.Sc. in Economics from Gadjah Mada University Yogyakarta

    • Main expertise: Rural and urban development

    • Recent assignment: Team Leader for the Acceleration of Development of Production Areas in Disadvantaged Areas Project (P2KPDT) at the State Ministry for Development of Disadvantaged Areas

    • Current employment: Director of Infrastructure Sector at PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants)

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): Associate / Director of Infrastructure

    • Country experience: Indonesia, Thailand

    • Languages: Indonesian (native), Javanese and English (fluent)

  • King Boen Tan

    • Nationality: Netherlands

    • Academic background: PhD in Forest Economics (Forest Economics, Community participation and Forest conservation, Environmental Protection & Forest Resource Management, Environmental Economics, Natural Resources Economics), University of Ashford, Iowa, USA

    • Main expertise: Macro-economics, regional planning, trade and regional integration, public finance, forest & environmental economics, public health economics, transport economics / financial analysis, tourism sector planning & market analysis / eco-tourism planning, project evaluation of infrastructural works, water supply, waste water and sanitation, municipal solid waste management, agro-economics, irrigation and water user associations, river basin and watershed economic planning, integrated water resources economic planning, socio-economics, community participation

    • Current employment: Independent consultant

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): External Associate

    • Country experience: Azerbaijan, Angola, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, India, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kosovo, Kenya, Lao PDR, Lesotho, Macedonia, Mali, Malawi, Mexico, Montenegro, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, The Netherlands, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Peru, Panama, Philippines, PR of China, Romania, São Tome & Principe, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Surinam, Thailand, The Caribbean (Antigua, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Cayman island, Curaçao, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, Saba, St. Lucia, St. Maarten, St. Eustasius, St. Vincent, St. Kitts & Nevis, Trinidad & Tobago, Windward & Leeward islands), Timor Leste, Vietnam, Venezuela, Switzerland, Zambia, Zimbabwe

    • Languages: Dutch and Indonesian (native), English, Spanish and Portuguese (fluent), German and French (basic)

  • Jim Wiryawan

    • Nationality: Indonesia

    • Academic background: PhD in Business Management from the University of South Australia, Adelaide, and an MM (MBA) from the Pancasila University, Jakarta. Diplomas from INSEAD (European Institute of Business Administration), France, and The English Language Institute, University of Michigan, USA

    • Main expertise: Public private alliances; organization and management; business development and management; human resources development

    • Recent assignment: Feasibility study for a new Polytechnic in Aceh (USAID / Chevron)

    • Current employment: Head of Master of Management/MM Program, and Professor in International Business at a private university in Jakarta

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): Associate

    • Country experience: Indonesia, Japan, USA, Middle Eastern and European countries

    • Languages: Indonesian (native), English (fluent)

  • Muh. Asfihan Nur Arifin

    • Nationality: Indonesia

    • Academic background: M.Sc. in Urban and Regional Planning and Urban Management, Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB)

    • Main Expertise: Regional and urban land use planning, spatial planning, urban management planning

    • Recent assignment: ADB Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project (ETESP), Package  38, Information Support for Management of Aceh's Forest Resources

    • Position at PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): External Associate

    • Major country experience: Indonesia

    • Languages: Indonesian (native), English (fluent)

  • Jan R. Scheele

    • Nationality: Netherlands

    • Academic background: B.Sc. in Nautical Science from the Higher Nautical College, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; MBA from the Institute of Business Science, Bilthoven, The Netherlands

    • Main expertise: Multimodal transport; maritime ports , terminals , waterways and shipping; maritime law and trade

    • Recent assignment: International Logistic Centers for Western NIS and Caucasus, assessment of Black Sea Ports for Dornier / NTU consultants

    • Current employment: Manager of the Marine Division at PT. Carsurin Independent Surveyors and Consultants, Indonesia

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): External Associate

    • Country experience: Europe, Eastern Europe, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Nigeria, Caribbean, Asia and South-East Asia, Pacific Islands

    • Languages: Dutch (native), English and German (fluent), Indonesian (good), French (fair)

Training &  Education:

  • Ahmad Binadja

    • Nationality: Indonesia

    • Academic background: PhD in Science Education from the University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA

    • Main expertise: Education; curriculum development; school-based management; teacher training

    • Current employment: Head of the SETS (Science, Environment, Technology and Society) laboratory at Semarang State University; Lecturer; Director of Training at PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants)

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): Associate / Director of Training and Education

    • Country experience: Indonesia, Malaysia

    • Languages: Indonesian (native), English and Javanese (fluent)

  • Teuku M. Iqbalsyah

    • Nationality: Indonesia

    • Academic background: PhD in Biochemistry, University of Manchester, UK

    • Main Expertise: Training; management and administration of education

    • Recent assignment: Analyst for JICA Survey of the Social and Economic Situation and Donors’ Activities in Capacity Development of Local Government in NAD Province

    • Current employment: Vice Dean of the Faculty of Basic Sciences at Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): Associate

    • Country experience: Indonesia

    • Languages: Indonesian and Acehnese (native), English and Javanese (fluent)

  • David Sloper

    • Nationality: Australian, British

    • Academic background: PhD in Higher Education Planning and Management. University of New England, Armidale, Australia

    • Main expertise: Sector analysis, policy formulation and national planning; human resource management and organization development; training and provincial development; decentralization and governance; institution development in higher education

    • Recent assignment: CTA, Targeted Budget Support for EFA, MOET, Vietnam; Director, Decentralized Governance and Management , EQUIP/ERP, Egypt

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): Associate

    • Country experience: Australia, Britain, Cambodia, China, Egypt, Fiji, France, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan and Palestine, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Malawi, Malaysia, Mauritius, Myanmar, New Zealand, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Tanzania, Thailand, UAE, Uganda, USA, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Zambia

    • Languages: English (native), Indonesian, Melanesian Pidgin (fluent), Bislama (good), French (fair), Thai, Vietnamese (poor)

  • Edward M. Haugh Jr.

    • Nationality: USA

    • Academic background: Master of International Administration, the School for International Training, Brattleboro, VT

    • Main expertise: Project appraisal, design, and implementation; aid coordination; development of country strategies and programs focusing on public and private sector investment; sector planning; development and evaluation of technical assistance projects; management of procurement contracts and consultant recruitment; support to education and health, social protection, urban development, and water supply and sanitation; capacity building and institutional strengthening

    • Current Employment: Consultant – Executive Service Corps of the Greater Triangle (North Carolina)

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): External Associate

    • Country experience: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Nepal, Pakistan,  Philippines, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and Thailand

    • Languages: English (native), Indonesian, Japanese and Korean (basic)

  • Sydney Strong

    • Nationality: Australia

    • Academic background: PhD in Organizational Change in Education, Monash University, Australia

    • Main expertise: Monitoring and evaluation; human resources development; teacher training

    • Recent assignment: International Trainer and Team Leader, Courses in Program Planning Delivery in Islamic Higher Education Institutions, Indonesia-Australia Specialised Training Project lll, Indonesia (AusAID)

    • Current employment: Chief Executive, Strong Consulting and Training Pty. Ltd.

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): External Associate

    • Country experience: Australia, Bhutan, China, Fiji, Indonesia,  Maldives, South Africa, Sri Lanka, United Kingdom, Viet Nam

    • Languages: English (native), Indonesian (working knowledge)

  • Basri Wello

    • Nationality: Indonesia

    • Academic background: PhD in Applied Linguistics, Universitas Hasanuddin, Makassar, M.A. in Curriculum and Instruction, Kansas University, Kansas, USA

    • Main expertise: Community-based school management; competency-based curriculum development; administration and management of education and ICT in education

    • Recent assignment: Education expert for USAID funded pre-service and in-service Teacher Training Assessment (2009)

    • Current employment: Coordinator of Private Higher Education Institutions Region IX Sulawesi

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): External Associate

    • Country experience: Indonesia

    • Languages: Indonesian (native), English (fluent)
  • Suparman Abdullah

    • Nationality: Indonesia

    • Academic background: PhD in Education Management from the Institute of Teacher Training and Education, Jakarta, M.Sc. in Mathematical Statistics from the Alexandria University, Egypt

    • Main expertise: Statistics; educational management information systems (EMIS)

    • Current employment: Treasurer of Indonesia Waqf Board, responsible for developing the bluebook of the Indonesia Waqf Board (Badan Wakaf Indonesia) programs 2007 to 2013

    • Position with PT. Pugajinou (International Consultants): Associate

    • Country experience: Egypt, Indonesia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore

    • Languages: Indonesian (native), English (fluent)

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