
Septian Hario Seto
Deputy Minister of the Coordinating Ministry for Maritime and Investment Affairs of Indonesia
Government of Indonesia

Septian Hario Seto
Deputy Minister of the Coordinating Ministry for Maritime and Investment Affairs of Indonesia
Government of Indonesia

Hendi Prio Santoso
President Director
MIND ID

Hendi Prio Santoso
President Director
MIND ID
Graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration (Double Majors: Finance & Economy), University of Houston, graduated in 1990 and Bachelor of Economy, University of Texas, graduated in 1988. Before joining PT Mineral Industri Indonesia (Persero), in his professional career, he served as Director of Investment Banking at JP Morgan Securities Indonesia, Director of Finance and President Director of PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (Persero) Tbk and President Director of PT Semen Indonesia Tbk.

Nico Kanter
President Director
PT ANTAM Tbk

Nico Kanter
President Director
PT ANTAM Tbk

Derian Sakmiwata
Group CEO
PT Ceria Nugraha Indotama

Derian Sakmiwata
Group CEO
PT Ceria Nugraha Indotama

Rod Commerford
Minister Counsellor (Commercial)
Austrade

Rod Commerford
Minister Counsellor (Commercial)
Austrade

Tonny H. Gultom
Director and Head of HSE & Sustainability
Harita Nickel

Tonny H. Gultom
Director and Head of HSE & Sustainability
Harita Nickel

Bryce Lee
Head of ESG & Sustainability
Huayou Cobalt

Bryce Lee
Head of ESG & Sustainability
Huayou Cobalt

Andry Setiawan
Managing Director of Investment
Indonesia Investment Authority

Andry Setiawan
Managing Director of Investment
Indonesia Investment Authority

Meidy Katrin Lengkey
Secretary General
APNI

Meidy Katrin Lengkey
Secretary General
APNI

Andrew Starkey
Director
PT Merdeka Battery Materials

Andrew Starkey
Director
PT Merdeka Battery Materials

Ben Lawson
Vice Chairman
Djakarta Mining Club

Ben Lawson
Vice Chairman
Djakarta Mining Club

Raju Daswani
CEO
Fastmarkets

Raju Daswani
CEO
Fastmarkets

Joe Vu
Head of Financial Sales, Asia
London Metal Exchange

Joe Vu
Head of Financial Sales, Asia
London Metal Exchange

Maya Muchlis
Co-Founder and Executive Director
Women in Mining

Maya Muchlis
Co-Founder and Executive Director
Women in Mining

Justin C. Werner
Managing Director
Nickel Industries Limited

Justin C. Werner
Managing Director
Nickel Industries Limited

Paul Lusty
Head of Battery Raw Materials
Fastmarkets

Paul Lusty
Head of Battery Raw Materials
Fastmarkets

Muchtazar M.S
Head of Sustainability
Nickel Industries Limited

Muchtazar M.S
Head of Sustainability
Nickel Industries Limited
Muchtazar is a seasoned sustainability professional and has worked for several industrial enterprises since 2014. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) and a Master of Environmental Science from the University of Indonesia. On top of that, he received an SDG Pioneer award in 2019 from the United Nations Global Compact, being just the second Indonesian in the award history to receive the accolade. In 2022, he earned an ESG Champion recognition from The Natural Resources Forum for his contribution to driving innovation, education and real change in implementing sustainability policies and strategies. Additionally, he has represented his country in various international forums, such as the UN Global Compact Leaders Week, United Nations Climate Change Conference, ASEAN-Australia Special Summit, One Young World, and the Asian Circular Economy Leadership Academy, as well as being rewarded with the title of Under 40 Sustainability Star 2023 by CorpStage at the ESG World Summit & GRIT Awards. Currently, he is working as the Head of Sustainability at Nickel Industries Limited, an Australian public company emerging as a globally significant, low-cost nickel producer.

Jerome Baudelet
President Director
Eramet Indonesia

Jerome Baudelet
President Director
Eramet Indonesia
Jérôme Baudelet joined Eramet in December 1994 as a Marketing Research Manager in Eramet North America. He joined Erasteel SA in Paris in June 1996 as Area Sales Manager. Appointed General Manager of Eramet Taipei Office in June 1999, he then joined Eramet China in Shanghai for the Nickel Division as Sales & Marketing Director for China. In December 2009, he was appointed Sales & Marketing Director Asia for the Nickel Division, based in Shanghai. Since January 2013, Jérôme has joined ERAMET SA in Paris as Sales and Marketing Director for Nickel to which Lithium has been added in 2019. Recently appointed as CEO of Eramet Indonesia.

Fleur Ritzema
Editorial & Pricing Director – Non Ferrous
Fastmarkets

Fleur Ritzema
Editorial & Pricing Director – Non Ferrous
Fastmarkets

Jingtai Lun
Regional Managing Editor
Fastmarkets

Jingtai Lun
Regional Managing Editor
Fastmarkets

Olivier Masson
Principal Analyst, Battery Raw Materials Analytics
Fastmarkets

Olivier Masson
Principal Analyst, Battery Raw Materials Analytics
Fastmarkets

Keith Whitchurch
Director
PT SMG Consultants Indonesia

Keith Whitchurch
Director
PT SMG Consultants Indonesia

James McKeigue
Regional Editor, Base Metals
Fastmarkets

James McKeigue
Regional Editor, Base Metals
Fastmarkets

Dylan Duan
Price Reporter
Fastmarkets

Dylan Duan
Price Reporter
Fastmarkets

Justin Muhl
Analyst
TMP

Justin Muhl
Analyst
TMP

Matthew Yeo
Head of Business Development and ESG
PT Mitra Murni Perkasa

Matthew Yeo
Head of Business Development and ESG
PT Mitra Murni Perkasa
Matthew heads business development and ESG at MMS Group, covering all aspects of the group’s business building efforts. He has 20 years’ experience spanning metals and coal mining to oil and gas, power generation and oil and gas. He has served as an industry practitioner, a civil servant in Singapore’s energy ministry and regulator as well as a Managing Director and Partner in two of the top management and strategy consulting companies in the world

Jeremy Chang
CEO
Sichuan Calciner Technology

Jeremy Chang
CEO
Sichuan Calciner Technology

Mangantar S. Marpaung
Chairman
Djkarta Mining Club

Mangantar S. Marpaung
Chairman
Djkarta Mining Club

Jessie Ng
Associate Director – Commodities
SGX

Jessie Ng
Associate Director – Commodities
SGX
Jessie achieved success as a product manager for energy metals, battery raw materials, and freight derivatives contracts. Taken charge of the global pricing benchmark in natural rubber and launch new derivatives product offerings. Provides in-depth monthly outlook and commentaries on commodities. Expanded the products to boost market share and strengthen relationships with business partners. Promoted products to a diverse range of clients.

Steven Vassiloudis
Founder & CEO
Novalith

Steven Vassiloudis
Founder & CEO
Novalith
Steven is the founder and CEO of Novalith Technologies, a lithium chemicals production company, which is leveraging cutting-edge technologies to address critical challenges facing the lithium industry. By reducing the environmental impact and cost of lithium chemicals production, Novalith will both enable and accelerate the transition to an electric future and contribute towards the fight against climate change. Over his career, Steven has worked in the oil & gas, mining & minerals, and clean-technologies sectors. He founded and operated a global chemical engineering company, which specialised in the design & supply of process plant and equipment, including equipment for the lithium and battery chemicals industries. Steven specialises in commercialisation and scale-up of novel technologies and has worked with several clean tech start-ups to develop and commercialise their novel technologies in battery materials, hydrogen and other sustainable technologies.

Nishchay Chadha
CEO
ACE Green Recycling

Nishchay Chadha
CEO
ACE Green Recycling

Robert Pell
Founder & CEO
Minviro

Robert Pell
Founder & CEO
Minviro

Udit Gupta
Metals and Mining Solutions Specialist
McKinsey & Company

Udit Gupta
Metals and Mining Solutions Specialist
McKinsey & Company

Cormac O'Laoire
Managing Director
Electrios Energy

Cormac O'Laoire
Managing Director
Electrios Energy

Myriam El Kara
Founder and CEO
Sterling Acumen

Myriam El Kara
Founder and CEO
Sterling Acumen

Trent Mell
Founder & CEO
Electra Battery Materials

Trent Mell
Founder & CEO
Electra Battery Materials

Mark Steemson
Consultant
Solway Group Asia Pacific

Mark Steemson
Consultant
Solway Group Asia Pacific

Nicolas Goffaux
Metals and Mining Expert
McKinsey & Company

Nicolas Goffaux
Metals and Mining Expert
McKinsey & Company

Sybil Pan
Price Reporter
Fastmarkets

Sybil Pan
Price Reporter
Fastmarkets

Jessica Zong
China Ferrous Metals Team Leader
Fastmarkets

Jessica Zong
China Ferrous Metals Team Leader
Fastmarkets

Reza Rahmadito
Analyst
World Resources Institute

Reza Rahmadito
Analyst
World Resources Institute

Ollie Fox
CFO
Aligma

Ollie Fox
CFO
Aligma
Ollie has 22 years of experience in financial strategy and business development. Ollie had been involved with Aligma since it’s inception as CFO. He has significant experience advising on financial strategy and performance, business development and evaluation of acquisitions. He holds an MBA with distinction from the University of Strathclyde (2016) as well as an honours law degree (2001). He has been an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) since 2008.

Vinicius Mendes Ferreira
Advisor for Ni Downstreaming
PT Vale Indonesia Tbk

Vinicius Mendes Ferreira
Advisor for Ni Downstreaming
PT Vale Indonesia Tbk
Vinícius Mendes Ferreira has 30 years experience in mining and metallurgy industry. Currently serving as an advisor for Ni Downstreaming at PT Vale Indonesia Tbk, he has held key positions such as Chief Growth Officer and Chief Operation Officer within the same organization. His tenure at Vale Indonesia has been marked by significant contributions to the company's nickel processing operations, as well as on the growth projects. Prior to his current role, Vinícius has held various C level positions at Vale Brazil, in different mining business (Fe, Mn, Cu and Ni). With a strong background in engineering and business development, his career reflects a blend of technical expertise and strategic vision, making him a pivotal figure in driving growth and innovation in the mining sector. His work in different regions, including Brazil, China, and Indonesia, underscores his global perspective and adaptability in diverse markets.

Emilia Sitompul
Head of Corporate Communication & CSR
ABM Investema

Emilia Sitompul
Head of Corporate Communication & CSR
ABM Investema

Balada Armor
Senior Mining Specialist
World Bank

Balada Armor
Senior Mining Specialist
World Bank

Vishal Khagram
Executive Member
Kenya Chamber of Mines

Vishal Khagram
Executive Member
Kenya Chamber of Mines

Imelda Kiagoes
Corporate Secretary
PT Ceria Nugraha Indotama

Imelda Kiagoes
Corporate Secretary
PT Ceria Nugraha Indotama
Appointed as Corporate Secretary in 2023. Qualified Finance Director and Corporate Secretary, with more than 20 years experience in finance and accounting working for various industries in project logistics, coal logistics, mining, software development, advertising, hospital industry and one bank in America.

Juliana Tarazona
Director – Mining & Metals APAC
dss+

Juliana Tarazona
Director – Mining & Metals APAC
dss+
Juliana Tarazona is the Director for Mining & Metals APAC at dss+. With over 15 years of experience in both operational management and consulting roles, she has been instrumental in driving operational efficiency, risks managements, and sustainable practices within the mining and metals industry. Her deep insights into ESG and sustainability are reflected in her work on energy transition strategies, green materials, and supply chain optimization. Juliana’s ability to lead large-scale transformations has made her a trusted advisor to senior executives across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Prior to joining dss+, Juliana served as an Associate Partner in McKinsey. Earlier in her career, she gained invaluable practitioner experience with Rio Tinto and BHP. Juliana is able to lend her insights from both practitioner and consultant perspectives, to drive operational excellence and innovation in the resources sector. Fluent in English and Spanish, Juliana holds a degree in Metallurgical Engineering and an Executive MBA from UCLA-NUS.

Dominik Utama
Partner
Bain & Company

Dominik Utama
Partner
Bain & Company

Vera Ivanova
Executive Director, Mining & Metals
Standard Chartered

Vera Ivanova
Executive Director, Mining & Metals
Standard Chartered

Artyom Kachkovsky
Director
dss+

Artyom Kachkovsky
Director
dss+
Artyom Kachkovsky (Arty) is the Director at dss+, bringing over 20 years of experience in driving operational excellence and digital transformation across heavy industries. Based in Jakarta, Indonesia, since 2017, Arty has led transformative initiatives across sectors such as Utilities, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, FMCG, and Agriculture. Within the mining and metals industry, he has played a critical role in enhancing safety culture, asset performance, and operational efficiency. Arty’s expertise spans comprehensive assessments and change management programs, collaborating closely with leaders from the C-suite to the front line. As a key member of the dss+ Indonesia leadership team, Arty continues to deliver significant value across the Southeast Asia and the broader APAC region, advancing industry operational growth and success.

Aldo Namora
Head of Business Development
PT Ceria Nugraha Indotama

Aldo Namora
Head of Business Development
PT Ceria Nugraha Indotama

Nur Hygiawati Rahayu
Director of Manpower
Ministry of National Development Planning

Nur Hygiawati Rahayu
Director of Manpower
Ministry of National Development Planning

Laura Roberts
Price Reporter
Fastmarkets

Laura Roberts
Price Reporter
Fastmarkets

Amanda Lees
Partner
King & Wood, Mallesons

Amanda Lees
Partner
King & Wood, Mallesons

Arthur Wanandi
Director
PT. Trinusa Resources

Arthur Wanandi
Director
PT. Trinusa Resources

Cassandra Lee
Global Director, Nickel, Cobalt & Manganese
Hatch

Cassandra Lee
Global Director, Nickel, Cobalt & Manganese
Hatch

Marius Toime
Partner
K&L Gates

Marius Toime
Partner
K&L Gates

Wito Krisnahadi
President Director
PT Adaro Minerals Indonesia

Wito Krisnahadi
President Director
PT Adaro Minerals Indonesia

Catherine Oates
Managing Director
Fastmarkets

Catherine Oates
Managing Director
Fastmarkets

Ratih Dewihandajani
Senior Vice President of Indonesia Mining and Mineral Research Institute
MIND ID

Ratih Dewihandajani
Senior Vice President of Indonesia Mining and Mineral Research Institute
MIND ID

Siddharth Roy

Siddharth Roy