Rob Davies: The Entrepreneur Behind Appsolute Digital
Rob Davies, the CEO of Appsolute Digital and Arm Enterprises, shares his views on Indonesia’s technology market and his formula for success. Arm Enterprises and Appsolute Digitial seem like two very...
View ArticleJames Costa, Hotel Borobudur’s Genial GM
When you walk through the lush, expansive grounds at Hotel Borobudur, it’s hard to believe this resort hotel and private residence is situated smack-dab in the centre of Jakarta. This 23-acre, a garden...
View ArticleMargie Mason, Pulitzer-Prize Winning Journalist
Margie Mason was part of a small team of female investigative journalists for the Associated Press who worked tirelessly on a story about the fishing industry in Southeast Asia that resulted in the...
View ArticleTarek Razik Ed.D, The New Head of School at JIS, and the Business of...
In this exclusive interview, Jakarta Intercultural School’s new Head of School shares his thoughts on the business of education as well as his vision for this sprawling campus filled with one of the...
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From Trader to Moderator: Olivier Rula
If you’ve ever searched online for advice about Indonesia, chances are you have already encountered Olivier Rula, better known as ‘Atlantis’, the administrator of the popular Expat Indo Forum. Meet the...
View ArticleMeet the Expat: Ian McKie, General Manager of the Oakwood Premier Cozmo Kuningan
Please tell us about yourself. I am originally from the UK but left there in 1985 and have been on the road ever since. My wife is from Korea and I have a couple of grown up “third culture” kids one of...
View ArticleMeet the Expat: Greg Zolkowski
Greg is the Educational Community Outreach Coordinator at Jakarta Intercultural School and he has been in Indonesia for 28 years. He tells us how he came to be in Indonesia, he gives us his thoughts on...
View ArticleMeet the Expat: Audrey Marc
Audrey is a long-time online travel professional and she tells us how she ended up in Indonesia and fell in love with the country. Her passion is travel and her business is helping others to realise...
View ArticleShawn Hutchinson: the New Principal of ACG Jakarta
ACG Jakarta’s new principal Shawn Hutchinson is a career educator with 23 years of experience. Prior to his appointment in Jakarta he held senior positions in schools in Australia, Japan, New Zealand,...
View ArticleCountry Manager of The Ascott Limited: Philip Lim
Hi Mr. Philip, thank you for taking your time to do this interview with us. Can you share with us a little bit about your journey before becoming the Country GM Indonesia for The Ascott Limited? I have...
View ArticleGeneral Manager of HMSHost Indonesia, Matt Neal
Matt Neal tells Indonesia Expat about his background, his role in HMSHost Indonesia, and their success in the airport food & beverage industry. Can you tell us about your background? I’ve been in...
View ArticleMeet the Expat: Garth Wyncoll, Head of Bali Island School
Garth Wyncoll tells Indonesia Expat about his background, his vision for Bali Island School and his success in the education world. Hi Garth, greetings from Jakarta. Tell us about yourself and where...
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Business Profile: Fintan O’ Doherty, General Manager of The Sultan Hotel and...
Thank you for taking the time to answer our questions. Please tell us about yourself and where you are originally from. I am originally from Sligo, on the West coast of Ireland. I was educated at...
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Meet Mustapha Sey, The Gambian Who Became a Fashion Model and Entrepreneur in...
Indonesia Expat sat down with Mustapha Sey, a fashion model and entrepreneur from The Gambia, to talk about how he ended up in Indonesia and got into modelling. Tell us about growing up in the smallest...
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This Charming Man
Meet Steve Lillywhite, the producer of U2, the Rolling Stones, Morrissey and dozens of other top-selling artists. In recent years, he has made KFC the biggest music chain in Indonesia. Indonesia Expat...
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Meet the Expat: Matteo Guerinoni
Indonesia Expat sat down with Matteo Guerinoni, an Italian former motorbike racer and the founder of Il Gelato di Matteo, a gelato laboratory in Indonesia, who has spent half of his life living here –...
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Stefano Lilipaly: The Face of Indonesian Football
Stefano Lilipaly is readying to embark on his third season with Bali United. The team currently plays in Liga 1 and Stefano is adamant that the team is going for the championship this year. “You always...
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Scoring for Indonesia’s Rugby Family
Meet Jess Djamhoer, secretary-general of the Jakarta Komodos Rugby Football Club. Where did you grow up and how did you get into rugby? I grew up in Wales, in a farming community in Pembrokeshire. I...
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Meet Kevin O’Neill, 24-year-old International Ambassador for Jameson Whiskey
Kevin O’Neill was fresh out of law school when he applied to Jameson’s International Graduate Program. Just a year later, the 24-year- old finds himself bouncing around from meetings and bars as...
View ArticleLeung Kwan Ho: Strengthening Indonesia – Hong Kong Business Links through HKTDC
Indonesia Expat sat down with Leung Kwan Ho, Director of Indonesia, Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), to find out about the growing business relationship between Indonesia and Hong Kong....
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