MANAGEMENT

OUR LEADERSHIP

Board of Commissioners

President Commissioner
Vice President Commissioner
Independent Commissioner

Board of Directors

Chief Executive Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Independent Director
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Board of Commissioners

Marsetio

President Commissioner
 

Admiral (Retired) Prof. Dr. Marsetio, M.M. is the current President Commissioner of PT Arwana Citramulia Tbk. He holds a doctorate degree from Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, obtaining it in 2012. Prior to entering retirement and getting involved in the business world, Admiral (Retired) Prof. Dr. Marsetio, M.M. was a high-ranking officer of the Indonesian Navy.

He started his military career by enlisting at the Indonesian Naval Academy as part of Class 26/1981. Over the course of his military career, Mr. Marsetio had also been educated at Operations School (Netherlands, 1986), ISC Royal Naval College (England, 1991), Seskoal ( Class XXXIV/1996), Sesko TNI (Class XXVIII/2001), Naval Operations School (Italy, 2002), Lemhanas RI (Class 37/2004), Asia Pacific Strategic Studies (USA, 2007), and Harvard Kennedy School (USA, 2014).

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Edwin Pamimpin Situmorang

Vice President Commissioner
 
Edwin Pamimpin Situmorang, S.H., M.H. obtained his Bachelor of Law degree from Padjadjaran University, Bandung, and his Master’s Degree from Tanjungpura University, Pontianak. After having held positions as Chief of Provincial Prosecutors’ Office of West Kalimantan in 2001 and South Sumatra in 2005, his career continued to rise as he was appointed to positions such as Coordinating Deputy for Law and Human Rights to the Coordinating Minister of Politics, Law and Security; Deputy Attorney General for Civil and State Administrative Affairs in 2008-2010; and Deputy Attorney General for Intelligence in 2010-2012.

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Karsanto

Independent Commissioner
 
Drs. Karsanto, M.B.A. obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Diponegoro University, Semarang, and his Master’s Degree in Business from the New York Institute of Technology, New York, USA. He began his professional career at PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (BNI) where he had stints in BNI’s Singapore (1989), London (1992) and New York (1994) offices. Furthermore, Drs. Karsanto, M.B.A. also held positions as Regional Head in North Sumatra, and as Head of Policy and Risk Management Division at BNI’s Head Office. Drs. Karsanto, M.B.A. continued his career at PT Jamsostek (Persero) where he was appointed as its Director of Compliance and Risk Management, and as Director of Finance.
 

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Alex Soleman Wellem Retraubun

Independent Commissioner
 

Prof. Dr. Ir. Alex S.W. Retraubun M.Sc. completed his undergraduate education majoring in Fisheries Management at Pattimura University, Ambon, and subsequently undertook postgraduate studies at Newcastle University, England. He spent some period as a lecturer at Pattimura University before joining Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries in 2000 where he reached the peak of his professional career.

Positions he has held at the ministry include Director of Small Islands Affairs and Director General at the Directorate General of Marine, Coastal and Small Islands Affairs, before ultimately being appointed as Vice Minister of Industry by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono for the period of 2010-2014. Prof. Dr. Ir. Alex S.W. Retraubun M.Sc. is a recipient of the Satya Lencana Karya Satya 20 Tahun and the Bintang Mahaputra Utama medals from the Indonesian government.

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Tandean Rustandy

President Director | Chief Executive Officer
 

Tandean Rustandy, B.Sc., M.B.A. is the founder and CEO of PT Arwana Citramulia Tbk. He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado, USA, and his Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, USA. Prior to founding PT Arwana Citramulia Tbk in 1993, he worked as a professional in the timber industry.

Tandean Rustandy, B.Sc., M.B.A. is a Trustee of the University of Chicago and the University of Chicago Medical Center, as well as a member of the Council on Chicago Booth; and has been noted as a recipient of various awards, including “Indonesia’s Young Entrepreneur of the Year” (2002) from Ernst & Young, “Distinguished Alumni Award” (2011) in the Entrepreneurs category from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, “Distinguished Alumni Service Award” (2014) from the Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado, and “George Norlin Award” also from the University of Colorado (2021).

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Edy Suyanto

Director | Chief Operating Officer
 
Edy Suyanto, S.E. is the Chief Operating Officer of PT Arwana Citramulia Tbk since January 5, 2007. He has built his career at the Company after joining as a Management Trainee. Edy Suyanto, S.E. is an alumnus of Tarumanagara University, Jakarta. In addition to his activities as a board member, he is also currently active in several organizations, including as Chairman of the Indonesian Ceramics Industry Association, Chairman of the West Kalimantan Branch of the Indonesian Farmers Association, as well as Director of Government and International Relations at the
Green Product Council Indonesia.

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Rudy Sujanto

Chief Financial Officer
 
Ir. Rudy Sujanto, M.B.A. is the Chief Financial Officer of PT Arwana Citramulia Tbk who also serves as Corporate Secretary. He is a graduate of Tarumanagara University, Jakarta, where he obtained a degree in civil engineering; and Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, USA, where he earned an M.B.A. He has also participated in the Oxford Chicago Valuation Programme of Saïd Business School, Oxford University, England; and the Accelerated Development Program of Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, USA.

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George Elnadus Supit

Independent Director
 

George Elnadus Supit, S.Sos. is a retired major general of the Indonesian National Army, last serving as Territorial Assistant to the Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (2018). He graduated from the Indonesian Military Academy in 1985, and was also subsequently educated at the Army School of Staff and Command, the Armed Forces School of Staff and Command, and the National Resilience Institute of the Republic of Indonesia.

 

Profile of Marsetio

Admiral (Retired) Prof. Dr. Marsetio, M.M. is the current President Commissioner of PT Arwana Citramulia Tbk. He holds a doctorate degree from Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, obtaining it in 2012. Prior to entering retirement and getting involved in the business world, Admiral (Retired) Prof. Dr. Marsetio, M.M. was a high-ranking officer of the Indonesian Navy.

He started his military career by enlisting at the Indonesian Naval Academy as part of Class 26/1981. Over the course of his military career, Mr. Marsetio had also been educated at Operations School (Netherlands, 1986), ISC Royal Naval College (England, 1991), Seskoal ( Class XXXIV/1996), Sesko TNI (Class XXVIII/2001), Naval Operations School (Italy, 2002), Lemhanas RI (Class 37/2004), Asia Pacific Strategic Studies (USA, 2007), and Harvard Kennedy School (USA, 2014).

Profile of Edwin P. Situmorang

Edwin Pamimpin Situmorang, S.H., M.H. obtained his Bachelor of Law degree from Padjadjaran University, Bandung, and his Master’s Degree from Tanjungpura University, Pontianak. After having held positions as Chief of Provincial Prosecutors’ Office of West Kalimantan in 2001 and South Sumatra in 2005, his career continued to rise as he was appointed to positions such as Coordinating Deputy for Law and Human Rights to the Coordinating Minister of Politics, Law and Security; Deputy Attorney General for Civil and State Administrative Affairs in 2008-2010; and Deputy Attorney General for Intelligence in 2010-2012.

Profile of Karsanto

Drs. Karsanto, M.B.A. obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Diponegoro University, Semarang, and his Master’s Degree in Business from the New York Institute of Technology, New York, USA. He began his professional career at PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (BNI) where he had stints in BNI’s Singapore (1989), London (1992) and New York (1994) offices. Furthermore, Drs. Karsanto, M.B.A. also held positions as Regional Head in North Sumatra, and as Head of Policy and Risk Management Division at BNI’s Head Office. Drs. Karsanto, M.B.A. continued his career at PT Jamsostek (Persero) where he was appointed as its Director of Compliance and Risk Management, and as Director of Finance.

Profile of Alex S.W. Retraubun

Prof. Dr. Ir. Alex S.W. Retraubun M.Sc. completed his undergraduate education majoring in Fisheries Management at Pattimura University, Ambon, and subsequently undertook postgraduate studies at Newcastle University, England. He spent some period as a lecturer at Pattimura University before joining Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries in 2000 where he reached the peak of his professional career.

Positions he has held at the ministry include Director of Small Islands Affairs and Director General at the Directorate General of Marine, Coastal and Small Islands Affairs, before ultimately being appointed as Vice Minister of Industry by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono for the period of 2010-2014. Prof. Dr. Ir. Alex S.W. Retraubun M.Sc. is a recipient of the Satya Lencana Karya Satya 20 Tahun and the Bintang Mahaputra Utama medals from the Indonesian government.

Profile of Tandean Rustandy

Tandean Rustandy, M.B.A. is the founder and CEO of PT Arwana Citramulia Tbk. He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree from the Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado, USA, and his Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, USA. At present, Tandean Rustandy, M.B.A. sits, among others, on the Board of Trustees of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and on the Global Advisory Board of the Yale School of Management.

Tandean Rustandy, M.B.A. has been noted as a recipient of various awards, including “Honorary Citizen of Boulder” (1987), “Indonesia’s Young Entrepreneur of the Year” (2002) from Ernst & Young, “Distinguished Alumni Award” (2011) in the Entrepreneurs category from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, “Distinguished Alumni Service Award” (2014) from the Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado, and rated among Indonesia’s best CEOs by FinanceAsia (2014).

Profile of Edy Suyanto

Edy Suyanto, S.E. is the Chief Operating Officer of PT Arwana Citramulia Tbk since January 5, 2007. He has built his career at the Company after joining as a Management Trainee. Edy Suyanto, S.E. is an alumnus of Tarumanagara University, Jakarta. In addition to his activities as a board member, he is also currently active in several organizations, including as Chairman of the Indonesian Ceramics Industry Association, Chairman of the West Kalimantan Branch of the Indonesian Farmers Association, as well as Director of Government and International Relations at the
Green Product Council Indonesia.

Profile of Rudy Sujanto

Ir. Rudy Sujanto, M.B.A. is the Chief Financial Officer of PT Arwana Citramulia Tbk who also serves as Corporate Secretary. He is a graduate of Tarumanagara University, Jakarta, where he obtained a degree in civil engineering; and Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, USA, where he earned an M.B.A. He has also participated in the Oxford Chicago Valuation Programme of Saïd Business School, Oxford University, England; and the Accelerated Development Program of Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, USA.

Profile of George Supit

George Elnadus Supit is a retired major general of the Indonesian National Army, last serving as Territorial Assistant to the Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (2018). He graduated from the Indonesian Military Academy in 1985, and was also subsequently educated at the Army School of Staff and Command, the Armed Forces School of Staff and Command, and the National Resilience Institute of the Republic of Indonesia.