With over two decades of experience, the expert excels in international development, particularly in public policy analysis and project evaluation. Specializing in sectors such as civil society and NGOs, environment and natural resource management, poverty reduction, decentralization, and advocacy, the expert has demonstrated success working with both local and international initiatives. They have effectively collaborated with international funding organizations, including USAID, UNDP, DFAT, to lead and evaluate projects that drive sustainable development outcomes.

In their varied roles, the expert has managed and evaluated significant projects in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Timor-Leste, leveraging their skills in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) systems. They have designed capacity-building programs aligned with international standards and developed evaluation frameworks that ensure impactful policy implementation and stakeholder engagement.

As a Public Policy Analyst and Project Evaluation Consultant, the expert plays a vital role in integrating GEDSI principles across projects, ensuring inclusivity and equitable access to services. Their leadership in complex, multi-stakeholder evaluations showcases their commitment to building capacity and disseminating knowledge in governance reforms.

Notable achievements include functioning as the Governance Team Leader for the UNDP, where they crafted inclusive governance strategies across Papua, and their work as a Decentralized Governance Specialist with USAID's LESTARI project, where sustainability and collaboration were pivotal. Furthermore, they have demonstrated their evaluative expertise in leading diverse projects, such as the Mid-Term Evaluation for UNDP’s ACCESS Energy Project and various initiatives with the Yayasan Plan Internasional Indonesia.

In their current role with CIRCLE Indonesia, tasked with delivering training on MEAL systems, the expert demonstrates a robust analytical ability in policy analysis, capable of influencing policy reforms and guiding actionable recommendations. Their education, capped by a Master's in Governance and Development from the University of Sussex, underscores their theoretical and practical capabilities in driving development goals forward.