Febri Ciuputra: Balancing Financial Expertise & Strategic Acumen For Business Breakthroughs

Febri Ciuputra, Finance Director, Dyno Nobel
Febri Ciuputra: Balancing Financial Expertise & Strategic Acumen For Business Breakthroughs

Leadership is often forged by experience, honed by challenges, and illuminated by courage to explore. Such is the story of Febri Ciuputra, Finance Director of Dyno Nobel, who has accumulated nearly 25 years of expertise not only in finance but also in various aspects of business across different industries. He started his career as an accountant in a Big Four accounting firm and worked his way up through various corporate positions in a German and a UK company before Dyno Nobel, an Australian company. It has been one-of-a-kind journey in different industries such as manufacturing, automation, oil and gas, and now, the mining sector. While it has been 11 years of exciting journey with Dyno Nobel, in his current position, he oversees multiple corporate functions for the Indonesian business of Dyno Nobel.

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Leading Indonesia's Financial Frontier with Precision

The Head of Finance in Indonesia plays a pivotal role in shaping the financial landscape of the country. Tasked with overseeing fiscal policies, managing budgets, and ensuring financial stability, this position carries immense responsibility. Their efforts are crucial in maintaining investor confidence and attracting foreign capital to fuel economic expansion. Through prudent financial planning and effective policy interventions, they strive to safeguard the nation's financial stability and resilience. Through strategic vision, sound judgment, and steadfast commitment, they navigate the complexities of fiscal management to foster sustainable growth and prosperity for all Indonesians.

Guiding Indonesia's Financial Destiny with Integrity and Insight

At the heart of their duties lies the management of Indonesia's financial resources. They must develop and implement strategies to optimize revenue generation while effectively allocating funds to various sectors such as infrastructure, education, healthcare, and social welfare. This requires a deep understanding of economic trends, market dynamics, and governmental priorities. The Head of Finance serves as a key advisor to the government, providing insights and recommendations on fiscal matters. They collaborate with other government agencies, international financial institutions, and private stakeholders to formulate policies that promote economic growth and sustainability. In addition to macroeconomic management, they are also tasked with overseeing the integrity and transparency of financial systems. This includes enforcing regulations, combating corruption, and fostering a conducive environment for investment and business development. Beyond their technical expertise, effective communication and leadership skills are essential for the Head of Finance. They must articulate complex financial concepts in a clear and accessible manner to policymakers, stakeholders, and the public. Additionally, they must inspire and motivate their team to achieve collective goals and uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.

CEO Insights Asia in this issue presents a list of ‘Top 10 Finance Heads In Indonesia - 2024' who have leveraged their extensive industry expertise and experience in offering effective skills to the market. The following list has been prepared after being closely scrutinized by a distinguished panel of judges including CXOs, analysts and our editorial board. We recognize their valuable contribution to the ever expanding and competitive market and their ability to sustain themselves and emerge as top contestants through their reliable knowledge.

Top 10 Finance Heads In Indonesia - 2024

Company Management	Company Name	Company Description
Adhy Wibisono, Group CFO	NWP Property	A seasoned finance leader with a distinguished career spanning across diverse industries, he exhibits expertise in finance & operational transformation, M&A, due diligence, integration, taxation, ERP & so on
Alex Jatra, Chief Financial Officer	Ayoconnect	Having extensive experience in the finance domain, his expertise encompassing talent management, internal controls, financial management, planning, budgeting & forecasting and others
Andi Saputra, CFO	OCS Indonesia & Philippines	He plays a pivotal role in overseeing the organization's financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing strategic financial guidance to the leadership team
Anton Savostin, CFO	PVG Indonesia	With a background in private equity and startups, also excels in treasury operations, risk management, closure & audit, preparation of budget, management accounts and financial control
Febri Ciuputra, Finance Director	Dyno Nobel	A result-driven leader with proven track record of success in improving cash flow, achieving bottom-line growth, and maximising return on investment
Feny Fiona Marlina, Chief Financial Officer	Happy Pet	With a proven track record of working in the chemicals industry, skilled in budgeting, managerial finance, accounting, forecasting, business administration, management and internal controls
Hari Kumar, Head - Finance (Asia)	Filtrona	With extensive experience in the provision of operational finance, financial controls statutory reporting, treasury and banking, taxation, compliances and management services
Krishna Worotikan, CFO - Indonesia	Microsoft	With a demonstrated history of working in the oil, energy & technology industry, skilled in analytical skills, financial accounting, managerial finance, business process improvement and auditing
Sitikantha Chatterjee, CFO	Astrindo Nusantara Infrastruktur	With proficiency and knowledge in multiple finance and accounting functions, he successfully attains business growth objectives within strict deadlines and amidst a dynamic and ever-evolving environment
Sri Murni, Head - Finance	Jakarta Intercultural School	She possesses her experience in financial reporting, financial accounting, strategic planning, accounting, auditing, business planning, telecommunication, forecasting and other skills

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