jakarta – Ingrid Siburian began her tenure as President Director and Country Chair of Shell Indonesia on January 1, 2024, taking the helm of one of the country’s largest foreign investors in the energy sector. Her appointment comes amid Indonesia’s increasing focus on both meeting growing energy demand and achieving its ambitious climate goals. Siburian’s leadership will be vital as Shell navigates a complex energy landscape and continues to contribute to Indonesia’s economic development through its extensive operations, which include a notable downstream presence and upstream projects.
Ingrid Siburian currently serves as the President Director and Country Chair of Shell Indonesia, a key position within the Indonesian operations of the global energy giant. Her appointment reflects Shell’s continued investment in the Indonesian energy sector, a strategically important market in Southeast Asia.
Siburian assumed the role on January 1, 2024, bringing with her a wealth of experience in the energy industry. Prior to this, she held the position of Vice President of Finance at Shell Indonesia, where she oversaw the financial operations of the company’s diverse portfolio in the country.
Before joining Shell, Siburian held various leadership roles at Danareksa Sekuritas, a prominent Indonesian investment bank. Her experience at Danareksa spanned several years, providing her with a strong understanding of the Indonesian financial markets and investment landscape.
Siburian’s educational background includes a degree from the Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), a leading technical university in Indonesia. She also holds an MBA from the University of New South Wales, Australia, further enhancing her business acumen.
As President Director and Country Chair, Siburian is responsible for leading Shell’s operations across Indonesia, encompassing exploration, production, refining, and retail businesses. This includes overseeing significant investments in projects such as the integrated Bontang LNG plant and the development of new energy solutions.
Shell Indonesia has been a long-term investor in Indonesia, contributing significantly to the country’s energy supply and economic development. The company’s operations include a network of over 500 Shell-branded service stations across the archipelago.
Siburian’s leadership is expected to play a crucial role in navigating the evolving energy transition in Indonesia, as the country seeks to diversify its energy mix and reduce its carbon footprint. Her appointment signals Shell’s commitment to supporting Indonesia’s energy goals.
