Meet Natalie Stewart. American-born animal lover, animal protector and one of the founders of Jakarta Animal Aid Network (JAAN). Natalie, where are you originally from and how did you end up here in Indonesia? I grew up in Canada but was born in the US. We have been overseas for 30 years now. My [...]
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Thierry Le Queau
Posted on 26 March 2013.
Bonjour Thierry Le Queau! The French Executive Chef at Mandarin Oriental who began his career at 16 and enjoys bringing a new twist to traditional dishes. Thierry, where do you come from? Pays Bigouden, Finistère, Brittany, France What brought you to Indonesia, and how long have you been living here? I have lived in [...]
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Gary Dean
Posted on 12 March 2013.
Meet Gary Dean. The Australian expat who went from budding Musician, Animal Husbandry, Computer Programmer to Director of Okusi Associates here in Indonesia. How long have you been living in Indonesia and what brought you here in the first place? I’ve lived in Indonesia since 1996 and firstly and principally, I came here because [...]
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Dr. David E. Parry
Posted on 25 February 2013.
Meet Dr. David E. Parry, the Soil Scientist, Environmental Development Consultant and Curator who has been a resident of Jakarta since 1980. So David, what exactly do you do and how long have you been a resident of Indonesia? I am a soil scientist and remote sensing expert by training which means that I map [...]
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Stefan Thiele: The German Born Jazz Musician and General Manager of Double Doors
Posted on 11 February 2013.
Meet Stefan Thiele. The German Born Jazz Musician and General Manager of Double Doors – One of the Few Venues in Jakarta that Hosts Jazz Nights. So Stefan, what brought you over here to Jakarta? Back in 2000 I travelled to Indonesia and fell in love with this country. A few years later I came [...]
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Melissa Calmes
Posted on 28 January 2013.
Meet Melissa Calmes. Passionate Belly Dancer, Musician and one third of the Calmes Triplets! So Melissa, where were you born and raised? I was born in Morgantown, West Virginia, raised in Lexington, Kentucky and lived most of my professional life in Washington, DC. You and your sisters form the dance trio the “The Calmes [...]
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Bob Holland
Posted on 14 January 2013.
Meet Bob Holland. The avid Aussie Hasher and Deputy Director at AIPEG. You have been the Deputy Director at the Australia Indonesia Partnership for Economic Governance (AIPEG) for the last three years. Can you tell us a little bit about what you do? Firstly I should point out that my contract with AIPEG finishes shortly [...]
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Warwick Purser
Posted on 20 December 2012.
Meet Warwick Purser. The Australian-born entrepreneur who gained Indonesian citizenship through his passion for humanitarian work. So Warwick, what first brought you to Indonesia? A one week honeymoon in Bali in 1969, aged 22. I was on my way to London to start work in a big international travel agency. The one week became two [...]
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Andrew Whitmarsh
Posted on 13 December 2012.
Meet Andrew Whitmarsh. The adventurous travel writer and author of the newly released walking tour guide, Jakarta: 25 Excursions in and around the Indonesian Capital. As a travel writer you must be quite well acquainted with the islands of Indonesia. What’s your favourite spot? I like to be on the tops of volcanoes, no [...]
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Ken Runyon
Posted on 19 November 2012.
Meet Ken Runyon. The former Caddy who strives to create better golfers and better people. So Ken, where do you come from, what was life like growing up? My family, while not exactly dirt poor, was definitely working class. I was born and raised in Los Angeles, California and we lived across the street [...]
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Tim Scott
Posted on 09 October 2012.
Meet Tim Scott. The Creative Advisor at Fremantle Media with an impressive 28 years of experience under his belt and a wealth of funny stories to tell. So Tim, how long have you been working in the television industry? I’ve been at it for almost 28 years now. I started when I was 19 [...]
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Luke Rowe
Posted on 26 September 2012.
Meet Luke Rowe. The Head of Residential Project Marketing at Jones Lang LaSalle who loves surfing, nature, and most of all his family. Luke, could we start with a little background information, where are you from? I was born in Geneva, Switzerland. My grandfather was serving there as the Australian ambassador. My father was in [...]
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Raewyn Ashby
Posted on 10 September 2012.
Meet Raewyn Ashby. The school principal from New Zealand who strives for her students to become confident, connected and actively involved lifelong learners. How long have you been living in Indonesia and how long have you held the position of principal? I have lived in Indonesia for seven years and have held the position of [...]
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Patrick Sweeting
Posted on 14 August 2012.
Patrick, where are you from and how long have you been living in Indonesia? I am English and have lived in Indonesia for nearly 30 years. You’ve been involved with the UN’s Development Programme as well as Oxfam. Could you tell us a little about the work you’ve done? I came to Indonesia originally to [...]
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