OUR GIFT MAKERS
Delivering our gifts to the earth
Our team is an incredible source of information, inspiration, and dedication to everything su-re.co (Sustainability & Resilience) Gift-maker to the Earth stands for. We’re so happy to work in something that we love so much, and invite you to learn more about us below.
DR. TAKESHI TAKAMA
CEO & Founder
Takeshi leads this young think-and-do tank which aims to truly achieve a better environment and society for all of us. He makes strategic plans and decisions to make sure that projects run smoothly and effectively to support people in developing countries and solve environmental problems based on scientific analysis. He has been working as an international expert on climate change, environment and energy for nearly 2 decades, and has a PhD in Economic Geography from Oxford University.
CYNTHIA JUWITA ISMAIL
Researcher
Cynthia is involved in a number of collaborative projects with international agencies e.g. EU (i.e. GreenWIN and TRANSrisk), UNIDO, UNDP and ADB. With a main focus on climate change adaptation and mitigation, she is designing for clean energy at household level. She has been working in the area of climate change as a researcher since 2012 and obtained an MSc degree in Management and Engineering of Environment and Energy from KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
FABIAN PERI WIROPRANOTO
Researcher
Fabian received his BSc at the University of Twente, the Netherlands. Having done a Liberal Arts program, he has a broad background of both technical and social sciences, ranging from topics such as Environmental Policy to Cognitive Neuroscience. In the last four years, Fabian has been involved in various projects on climate change adaptation and mitigation such as IKI Small Grants' Biogas Initiative, Avina Foundation's BASE, and Global EbA Fund's EbA-enhanced Climate Field Schools.
BIANCA ANGELIQUE
Engineering Officer
Bianca is a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Institut Teknologi Bandung. She is passionate about environmental sciences, sustainability, and renewable energy. She manages biogas installation projects, climate field school, and together with the Do-Engineering team optimizes su-re.co's biogas system. She hopes that she can apply her knowledge, learn a lot about the biogas system, and help farmers have better and sustainable lives.
SITI NURLAILA INDRIANI
Researcher
Indri has a Master's degree in Sustainable Energy from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and a Bachelor's degree in Physics Engineering from Gadjah Mada University. She has had experience in renewable energy projects in remote areas and is now working on Indonesia's case study for the LANDMARC project, a 4-year project funded by the European Commission, and supporting proposal and report writing and other research, engineering, and educational projects.
DADA BACUDO
Senior Advisor
Dada has over 20 years of global experience managing projects that build capacities of diverse stakeholders for climate action in agriculture and food system. She played pivotal roles in the creation of regional networks, such as the ASEAN Climate Resilience Network and the ASEAN Negotiating Group for Agriculture. She currently serves as Senior Advisor on food systems for the COP28 Presidency of the UAE, and continues as co-chair of the Global Alliance of Climate Smart Agriculture.
HANNA HUSNA
Admin
Hanna is a Social Development student who will graduate from Sekolah Tinggi Pembangunan Masyarakat Desa APMD Yogyakarta. Hanna has great interest in sustainable livelihood. In su-re.co, Hanna contributes in administrative support.
TRI ATMAJA
Researcher
Atma possesses a Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo, specializing in urban engineering, with a primary focus on innovative applications of GeoAI for coastal flood risk assessment. His research also delved into the vital role of mangroves in coastal protection. With a strong passion for research, Atma is deeply intrigued by topics such as the ramifications of climate change, strategies for disaster risk reduction, adaptive and mitigative measures, nature-based solutions, and bolstering urban resilience. He boasts a repertoire of publications and hands-on involvement in various domestic and global projects. At su-re.co, he serves as a part-time researcher, leveraging his expertise in the field.
RUTH APRILIA KUSUMAWATI
Office Manager
Ruth graduated with a bachelor's degree in Economics from Universitas Gadjah Mada and a master's degree in Development Finance at the University of Manchester. She had five years of working experience as a banking relationship manager and a profound passion for community development. Her role at Su-re.co is as an office manager.
ARIAN MAINS
Engineering Mentee
Arian is an Environmental Engineering and Development bachelor's student at the University of Applied Sciences Jena in Germany. Currently in his sixth semester. Arian is participating in a double degree program at the Swiss German University with a focus on Sustainable Energy & Environment. As part of his practical semester, Arian is interested in acquiring hands-on experience and insights into biomass technologies, as well as immersing himself in Indonesian culture.
KANTA OKAMOTO
Buisness & Engineering Mentee
Kanta is an employee of Mitsui O.S.K Lines, Ltd (Shipping Comapany). Part of the employee development internship program of the company is to contribute to sustainable agriculture and learn about carbon offset business. Kanta has experience working in a cooperative and an organic certification company in Central America.
MAYUN BARY
Media & Event
Mayun graduated from Udayana University focusing on agroindustrial technology. He has more than five years of experience in waste management, biogas installations, and is now broadening his experience in SDG training for students
IMA GITA
Sustainable Training Officer
raduated with Bachelor of Sociology from Gadjah Mada University, Ima is a gender-issue enthusiast who is eager to work on socio-cultural and environment issues. At su-re.co, she facilitates several SDGs Trainings for people from various backgrounds. With this, Ima has a strong network in order to educate the community on environmental sustainability.
MOCH GRAHA
Researcher
Equipped with a Master's in Environmental Studies and diverse sustainability experience, Moch brings passion for environmental solutions to both my work and personal life. Committed to living sustainably, he believes individual actions spark collective change and inspire a greener future through collaboration.
NYIAYU AYEESHA
Research Mentee
Ayeesha is a bachelor-straight-to-master graduate from the University of Auckland and i3L, respectively. In su-re.co, she is here to seek new research experiences and learn more tips and tricks after falling in love with the research process post master's thesis in the field of sustainability.