Experience

nafas - Air Quality Solutions

• Indonesia
• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board Advisor

  • May 2023 - Present

  Air pollution is one of the biggest threats to human health globally, with millions of people prematurely dying caused by air pollution and tens of millions more falling ill. With the power of data, Nafas is bringing air quality knowledge and action to the people. Nafas provides air quality data through a mobile platform and a privately-owned sensor network, combined with a suite of purification products that simultaneously mitigate health risk while provided data personalised data driven health insights. Show less



International SOS

• Singapore
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Global Health Advisor

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  •Designed and implemented strategic and operational plans for Non-Communicable Diseases, Mental Health, and Corporate Wellness and Wellbeing programs.•Directly impacted 12,000 customers, including the majority of Fortune Global 500 companies and nearly all CAC 40 companies, demonstrating the breadth and depth of my responsibility and influence.•Successfully navigated and understood the diverse health needs and challenges across 227 countries, tailoring programs for each unique context.•Used my position to shape the health policies of multinational companies, thereby positively affecting millions of employees worldwide.•Established a track record of continuous improvement and innovation in the health sector, continually seeking ways to provide better care and wellness solutions for corporations on a global scale Show less

• Medical Director, Health Consulting, NCDs & Wellness

  • Dec 2019 - Jan 2022

  •Strategically delivering Non-Communicable Disease and Wellbeing/Wellness programs to improve the health of global workforces, both for our clients and our own staff, totaling over 800,000 employees in more than 40 countries and 100 locations.•Managing health risks for businesses and governments, demonstrating a proven ability to assess, mitigate, and manage multifaceted health issues.•Advising large organizations on methods to improve business continuity, sustainability, and long-term growth by enhancing the lives of their employees. My guidance has had a direct impact on organizational efficiency and productivity.•Setting out high-level strategies and operational plans to combat significant global health threats such as cardiovascular disease, mental health, and other chronic diseases. My initiatives have provided comprehensive responses to these widespread health issues. Show less

• Global Medical Director, Non-communicable Diseases

  • Apr 2016 - Jan 2022

  •Providing key leadership and strategic direction for the Group across diverse geographical regions including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia, demonstrating my ability to adapt and apply global health strategies in varied cultural and economic contexts.•Overseeing the design and evaluation of all Workplace Wellness/NCD related programs in the public, private, and government sectors globally, ensuring evidence-based, high-quality, and culturally-sensitive health solutions.•Directing International SOS's advocacy efforts for Workplace Wellness/NCD related activities at a global level in multiple international forums, fostering preventative measures and access to high standards of care.•Serving as the focal point within UN agencies, business associations, and other non-state actors for the advancement of Workplace Wellness and NCDs. My role underscores the depth of my expertise and the breadth of my influence in promoting global health standards.•Facilitating cross-sector collaborations and partnerships, leveraging resources and knowledge to enhance the scope and effectiveness of Workplace Wellness and NCD programs. Show less

• Senior Public Health Advisor

  • Nov 2013 - Apr 2016

  Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc-Freeport Indonesia• Oversees Public Health Operations and 90 staff who are responsible for the health and wellbeing of 30,000 on-site residents of the world's largest copper and gold mine. • Programme director of planning and execution of Non-Communicable Disease Prevention.• Responsible for the technical direction, and monitoring for the following: Clinical Malaria and other infectious diseases, HIV/AIDS/STI prevention and control activities, Public health education programs, Quality of medical and nursing health services provided in the field clinics and the TB and Reproductive Health clinics, Environmental Health (food, potable water quality and waste management)• Provides coordination with Ministry of Health-Government of Indonesia and local Provincial Health Offices involved in community development, Health System Strengthening and public services. Show less



The University of Manchester

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Lecturer

  • May 2020 - Present



YMCA Thames Gateway Group

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board Trustee

  • Mar 2023 - Present



The NCD Asia Pacific Alliance

• Wellness and Fitness Services

• Chief Executive Officer

  • Mar 2014 - Dec 2022



The Australia-Indonesia Centre

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board Member

  • Aug 2017 - Jun 2019



Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

• Germany
• International Trade and Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Special Advisor (NCDs) to the Afghan Minsitry of Health

  • Mar 2018 - Dec 2018

  •Collaborating with key stakeholders such as GIZ International Services, m4health, SRTRO, and the European Union to enhance the provision of healthcare services in Afghanistan. •Leading the development and implementation of national control programs for tobacco, diabetes, cancer, and injuries based on the National NCD Strategy 2015-2020. This demonstrated my ability to guide major public health initiatives from conception to execution. •Conceptualizing and implementing a National NCD health information surveillance framework across the country, providing a robust system for monitoring and responding to non-communicable diseases. •Overseeing staff development measures for the NCD department, including conducting a capacity building needs assessment, designing targeted training programs, and ensuring successful upskilling of the department. •Strengthening the technical and managerial capacity of the Ministry of Public Health, thereby enhancing the Ministry's ability to steer and manage the provision of healthcare services effectively. Show less



Sanigest Internacional

• Costa Rica
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Consultant

  • Aug 2012 - Sep 2013

  World Bank (Kazakhstan) • Provided technical support to improve health sector capacity in investment planning on the basis of the norms upgraded to international standards, considering population needs and to foster hospital autonomy and public-private partnerships in the health sector. World Bank (Moldova) • Estimation of the new health structure, including the long term care and chronic care models; performance metrics, flow of patients in the referral system within the area of health: cooperation mechanism with emergency and primary health care, and a business plan for each hospital in this area of health. World Bank (Kyrgyzstan) • In collaboration with the Government of Kyrgyzstan and the National Institute of Cardiology, assessed the current organization of the healthcare network to develop a business plan, strategic reconfiguration of health services and improved management capabilities within the National Institute of Cardiology and Technology as well as for cardiology services at the national level. World Bank (India) • Provided direct support to the state health department in developing a comprehensive policy towards regulated growth of the private sector, including opportunities for investment in health services in the state in accordance with the state policy on Public Private Partnerships PPP and guidelines from other funding sources. World Bank (Mexico) • Advised current government administration on the proposed future HIV/AIDS national strategy and direction both at the federal level as well as at state/regional level. Reviewed and assessed clinical guidelines, budget allocation, finance-planning and expenditure patterns of the HIV/AIDS response of the federal government to improve alignment between investments and epidemic priorities NCD-RT (USA) • Strategic liaison to the NCD Roundtable working group for Latin America, Caribbean and Commonwealth of Independent States. Show less



IntraHealth International

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Consultant

  • Mar 2012 - Aug 2012

  • Supported the Health Workforce Development Team to provide technical support in pre-service, in-service, and continuing professional development activities. (Denmark) o Refined the pre-service education assessment tools, based on experience with its application in the field. (Ghana) o Liaison mission with Ministry of Health on human resources for health (HRH) and USAID national counterparts to advise on HRH assessment o Conducted Bottlenecks and Best buys assessment in Atibie, Eastern Region. (South Africa) o Working group for the Medical Education Partnership Initiative (MEPI) workshop. Show less



World Health Organization

• Switzerland
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Volunteer

  • Mar 2012 - May 2012

  Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity Programme, Division of Non-Communicable Diseases and Health Promotion • Developed a WHO-EURO mapping tool for salt reduction policies within the European Union focusing on the burden of disease, consumption patterns, and strategies to tackle salt reduction. • Lead author in a peer review article on the added effects of nutrition policies in Europe and the link to social inequalities. • Member of the WHO external evaluation team to assess the Norwegian National Nutrition Action Plan, as requested by the Ministry of Health (Oslo, Norway). Show less



World Health Organization

• Switzerland
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant

  • Jul 2011 - Jan 2012

  Health Workforce Education and Production (HEP) Team, Department of Human Resources for Health (HRH), Health Systems and Services (HSS) Cluster • Provided coordination for the USAID (PEPFAR) Initiative on Transforming and Scaling-up of Health Professional Education and Training toward the development of evidence-informed policy guidelines. o Served as focal point for the 16 working groups comprising the WHO/HRH systematic review consortium team. o Facilitated logistical and technical coordination with the evidence-informed policy GRADE working group methodologists. o Liaised with the Latin American healthcare workforce satellite working group. Show less



FDI World Dental Federation

• Switzerland
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• WHPA/FDI NCD Campaign

  • Jun 2011 - Sep 2011

  WHPA/FDI NCD Campaign WHPA/FDI NCD Campaign



Secretaría de Salud

• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Clinician/Research Assistant

  • Aug 2009 - Aug 2010

  -Coordinate research protocols involving the national arrhythmia clinic. -Carried out Government funded initiatives addressing risk assessment of end stage renal disease patients from the cardiovascular perspective. -Evaluate ECG in various clinical scenarios thought novel three dimensional applied techniques as well as the analysis of heart conductance phenomena through the evaluation of heart rate variance, QT dynamicity and other methods. -Coordinate research protocols involving the national arrhythmia clinic. -Carried out Government funded initiatives addressing risk assessment of end stage renal disease patients from the cardiovascular perspective. -Evaluate ECG in various clinical scenarios thought novel three dimensional applied techniques as well as the analysis of heart conductance phenomena through the evaluation of heart rate variance, QT dynamicity and other methods.



Hospital Ángeles del Pedregal

• Mexico
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Medical Internship

  • Aug 2008 - Aug 2009