Arief Wana
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Arief Wana

Chairman of the Board of Trustees

He served as Chairman of the Board of the Karya Salemba Empat (KSE) Foundation from 2015 to 2018, where he led the expansion of Indonesia’s largest independent scholarship network. He is currently the Managing Partner at PT Ashmore Asset Management Indonesia, overseeing investment strategy, research, and marketing. Previously, he was Finance Director at PT Elang Mahkota Teknologi (Emtek), a diversified group with businesses spanning media (SCTV, Indosiar), telecommunications, IT solutions, and connectivity. Earlier in his career, he served as Director at Credit Suisse Indonesia, leading coverage of the strategic, automotive, and consumer sectors, and spent eight years at J.P. Morgan Indonesia as Vice President Director, covering various ASEAN industries. He holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.