About Us
Indonesia Economic Forum (IEF) brings together business leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs and thought leaders from Indonesia and the region.
Founded in 2014, IEF is in its fourth year. Each year focuses on a unique theme that is fundamental to Indonesia’s growth story.
IEF aims to create actionable information and knowledge that will help business leaders contribute to the growth of their companies, the country and region.
IEF is the premier business program on Indonesia and the region and has developed a key platform for shaping national and regional agendas.
IEF consists of Annual Conference, Monthly Roundtables, Weekly Insight Report, Daily News Monitoring, Social Media platforms and a quarterly Print journal.
The Founder
Advisory Board
Ilham A Habibie Chairman, National ICT Council, Republic of Indonesia
- Chairman, National ICT Council, Republic of Indonesia
- Vice Chairman, KADIN – Telematics, Broadcasting, Research and Technology
- Founder, PT Ilthabi Rekatama
- Founder, Orbit Ventura & Berkarya!Indonesia
- Chairman, Digital Economy, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Indonesia
- Secretary General, The International Islamic Forum for Science, Technology and Human Resources Development (IIFTIHAR)
- Board of Trustees, Indonesian Technology Innovation Foundation (INOTEK)
- Chairman, Business Action for Support of Information Society (BASIS), ICC, Paris
- Chairman, Bandung Smart City Council
- Advisory Board Member Indonesian Mining Services Association
James Castle Founder, CastleAsia
- Founder, CastleAsia
- Board Australia-Indonesia Center
- Board Member, AMCHAM
- Hon. Professor, Monash University
- Advisory Board, East-West Center, University of Hawaii
- Board Member, International Business Chamber of Indonesia
- Board Member Coca Cola,
- Commissioner, TVS Motors Indonesia
Shinta Kamdani CEO, Sintesa Group
- CEO, Sintesa Group
- Deputy Chairperson of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN)
- President at Indonesia Business Council For Sustainable Development
- Board of Directors at Global Entrepreneurship Program Indonesia, World Wide Fund Indonesia and WWF International.
- Vice Chief Executive Officer at Association of Indonesia Employers
George Iwan Marantika Vice Chairman for Global Engagement, APTISI
George Iwan Marantika is a senior business advisor with experience in cross border relationships. Marantika is the President of the Indonesia-Australia Business Council of Yogyakarta and the Acting Chairman of the Australia Bilateral Committee in the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He is actively involved in developing the Indonesia Australia Comprehensive Partnership Agreement and previously consulted to the World Bank.