Board of Director
Said Fauzan Baabud, Chairman
Said Fauzan Baabud, Chairman
Said Fauzan Baabud, Chairman
Said Fauzan Baabud has extensive experience in sustainable development projects in fields of social and environment, agriculture, land restoration, livelihood, renewable energy, trade and investment, and economic development with a total project portfolio of more than USD 100 million. During his development career, he has spent professio
Said Fauzan Baabud has extensive experience in sustainable development projects in fields of social and environment, agriculture, land restoration, livelihood, renewable energy, trade and investment, and economic development with a total project portfolio of more than USD 100 million. During his development career, he has spent professional working experience with international development agencies i.e. Global Affairs of Canada, European Union, GIZ, World Bank, and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
Zulfan Herman, Treasurer
Said Fauzan Baabud, Chairman
Said Fauzan Baabud, Chairman
Mr. Herman is an expert veteran Geospatial Information System (GIS) graduated from Top Notch University in Australia majoring in Environmental Policy. He has worked for various landscape management and policy development for forest conservation for Flora and Fauna International and actively involve in setting up the Indonesia peatland res
Mr. Herman is an expert veteran Geospatial Information System (GIS) graduated from Top Notch University in Australia majoring in Environmental Policy. He has worked for various landscape management and policy development for forest conservation for Flora and Fauna International and actively involve in setting up the Indonesia peatland restoration agency (BRG). Previously, Mr. Herman was the cornerstone of the Aceh Green Initiative and Strategic Resources Initiative in Aceh also provided his professional consulting for UNDP, PARTCIP GMBH and German Technical Cooperation
Renaldi Safriansyah, Deputy Research & Development
Renaldi Safriansyah, Deputy Research & Development
Renaldi Safriansyah, Deputy Research & Development
Renaldi Safriansyah graduated from Queensland University of Technology, Australia. He has almost 20 years of experience in research and development, mostly in research projects funded by DFAT/AUSAID, European Union, and World Bank. His research interests center around the intersection of public policies, forestry, and the environment. His contribution to the study of TEV of Aceh Forest brought great value to conservation and forest protection.
Wahdi Azmi, Deputy Program
Renaldi Safriansyah, Deputy Research & Development
Renaldi Safriansyah, Deputy Research & Development
Wahdi Azmi is an Indonesian veterinarian and a conservationist. He starts his carrier in conservation 22 years ago as a field officer in governmental conservation body in Aceh and later he spent most of his entire carrier with Fauna & Flora International, an international conservation NGO based in UK for about 15 year. His main expertise is in Sumatran Elephant Conservation Program, landscape approach program in Aceh etc.
Project Executive
Teuku Firsa, Project Chief Executive
Teuku Firsa, Project Chief Executive
Teuku Firsa, Project Chief Executive
Teuku Firsa is a development professional with extensive experience in managing large projects in post-disaster emergency and recovery, community development as well as research and development. He has spent more than 9 year working experience for UNDP, Coffey International Development (Ausaid) and Sabang Integrated Economic Development Zone (Kapet Sabang, Aceh).
T. Ferdiansyah, Finance & Admin Manager
Teuku Firsa, Project Chief Executive
Teuku Firsa, Project Chief Executive
Teuku Ferdiansyah graduated in management From the University of Pasundan Bandung. He is a senior staff in Leuser International Foundation worked since 1998 and contributed to some conservation projects funded by the European Union and Multi-Donor Trust Funds. He has 24 years of experience in administration, finance, management, procure
Teuku Ferdiansyah graduated in management From the University of Pasundan Bandung. He is a senior staff in Leuser International Foundation worked since 1998 and contributed to some conservation projects funded by the European Union and Multi-Donor Trust Funds. He has 24 years of experience in administration, finance, management, procurement, and project monitoring. He also has a few years of experience in human-wildlife conflict mitigation at the Leuser Management Unit project funded by the European Union.
Joe Figel, Ph.D, Biologist & Science Advisor
Teuku Firsa, Project Chief Executive
Joe Figel, Ph.D, Biologist & Science Advisor
Joe Figel received graduate degrees from the University of Central Florida (Ph.D., Conservation Biology) and Florida International University (M.Sc., Environmental Studies). As a Fulbright U.S. Scholar, he completed postdoctoral work with Universitas Syiah Kuala and the Leuser International Foundation on Sumatran tigers Panthera tigris su
Joe Figel received graduate degrees from the University of Central Florida (Ph.D., Conservation Biology) and Florida International University (M.Sc., Environmental Studies). As a Fulbright U.S. Scholar, he completed postdoctoral work with Universitas Syiah Kuala and the Leuser International Foundation on Sumatran tigers Panthera tigris sumatrae in Aceh, Sumatra. His B.Sc. degree in Wildlife Conservation from the University of Washington was based on ocelot Leopardus pardalis ecology and conservation in the Amazon rainforest.