The United States- Society (USINDO) is the premier bi-national non-governmental organization exclusively deepening United States-Indonesia relations and mutual understanding. Since its establishment in 1994, USINDO has been enhancing Americans’ understanding of Indonesia, Indonesians’ knowledge of America, deepening people to people relations of the two countries, and building the civil society foundations of the present U.S – Indonesia Strategic Partnership. USINDO implements its mission through open forums and discussions in each country and through educational and legislative exchange programs and partnerships.

USINDO Programs and Activities: speakers have included the Indonesian President, Indonesian Vice President, and key ministers. Open Forums. On-the-record discussion programs in and Washington DC on the full range of issues Legislative Partnership Program. USINDO, in cooperation of interest in U.S-Indonesian relations, including The U.S- with The U.S House of Foreign Affairs Committee and the Indonesia Strategic Partnership, the new U.S. Indonesian Parliament, sends Indonesian parliamentary administration, Indonesia and U.S. elections, U.S and staff to Washington to learn about legislative process and Indonesian foreign policy, economy, trade and business, etc. multi-stakeholders engagement.

Indonesia-U.S. Council on Religion and Pluralism. Edward E. Masters Fellowship. For over nine years, the Responding to a world increasingly at risk owing to program funds the graduate education and manages the misunderstanding and intolerance of other religions, lack of placement of select officials from the Indonesian appreciation of diversity, and religious extremism, in August government at leading U.S. universities. 2016 USINDO gathered committed non-government Indonesian and American religious, academic, and non- USINDO Summer Studies. Since 1996, USINDO’s annual ten- government leaders to create the Indonesia-U.S. Council on week program of intensive language and cultural immersion Religion and Pluralism, an independent non-governmental in Indonesia has benefited close to 300 U.S. undergraduate, body to undertake joint programs to share and promote the graduate, and post-graduate students. values of pluralism, diversity, and tolerance. The Council has been endorsed by Presidents Jokowi and Obama. American Council of Young Political Leaders (ACYPL) Exchange Programs. Since 2008, USINDO has been an in- U.S. – Indonesia Joint Council on Higher Education country program partner to ACYPL through ACYPL Partnership. USINDO founded the Joint Council in 2010 to exchange programs and Young Southeast Asian Leaders complement official bilateral educational programs. For the Initiative (YSEALI) Professional Fellows Program. These past seven years, the Joint Council has facilitated nine programs aim to cultivate closer ties, build networks, and partnerships between American and Indonesian generate valuable knowledge for young American and universities, sent over 829 Indonesians to U.S. universities, Indonesian political and community leaders. and over 209 Americans to Indonesian universities. Meetings, Briefings, and Workshops. USINDO conducts Executive Breakfast Discussion Series. Featuring meetings, briefings, and workshops for Americans and distinguished experts and policy makers, with the aim of Indonesians who are interested in deepening understanding providing timely and accurate information in the areas in both countries related topics. facing both nations, as well as to allow the public to directly interact with the speakers.

Galas. USINDO’s Annual DC Gala Dinner features a distinguished speaker on U.S-Indonesia issues. Past

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The United States-Indonesia Society Trustees and Advisors

Robert O. Blake Jr. Theo L. Sambuaga U.S. Co-Chair Indonesian Co-Chair

Former U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia President Lippo Group & President Commissioner PT Lippo Karawaci Tbk Former U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives Former Chair of DPR Parliament Committee Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for on Foreign Affairs and Defense South and Central Asia Former Minister of Labor

Former Minister of Housing and Settlements

Edward E. Masters Arifin Siregar J. Stapleton Roy U.S. Co-Chair Emeritus Indonesian Co-Chair Emeritus U.S. Co-Chair Emeritus

Former U.S. Ambassador to Former Indonesian Ambassador Former U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia to the United States Indonesia; ; and

Founding President of USINDO Former Minister of Trade Founding Director Emeritus of the Kissinger Institute on China Former Governor of Bank and the United States at the Indonesia Wilson Center USINDO Bi-national Board of Trustees

Adrianto Machribie Helen I. Jessup Former President Commissioner, PT Media Televisi Secretary, USINDO Indonesia Art Historian (Metro TV) Muljadi Albert Simanjuntak Senior Partner, Kartini Muljadi & Rekan President Director, PT Chevron Pacific Indonesia Katherine Casey DelHotal Ann-Marie Padgett Asia-Pacific Regional Advisor, International Government Asia Advocacy Manager, Caterpillar Inc., Government Affairs Relations, ExxonMobil Corporation Law & Public Policy, Global Government & Corporate Affairs Division Mark Lippert Vice President, Boeing International Chairul Tanjung Chairman CT Corporation Noke Kiroyan Managing Partner & President Director, Bijan Agarwal Kiroyan Partners President & General Manager, ConocoPhillips Indonesia Pia Alisjahbana Julia Gouw Member, Board of Commissioners, Femina Group Former Director, East-West Bank Robert E. Driscoll President, Sindicatum Group

David Hutagalung Shanti L. Poesposoetjipto Director of Government Affairs & Policy, Chairman, PT Samudera Indonesia, Tbk. GE Indonesia, President Director, PT GE Operations Indonesia W. Russell King Senior Vice President, International Relations & Federal Affairs, David N. Merrill Freeport-McMoRan Inc. USINDO President Former Ambassador to Bangladesh

Diono Nurjadin CEO & President, Cardig International

Edward Wanandi Treasurer, USINDO Chairman, International Merchants LLC.

Edwin Soeryadjaya Founding Partner, PT Saratoga Investama Sedaya

Eugene K. Galbraith Deputy CEO, PT Bank Central Asia

USINDO Advisors

George P. Shultz Honorary Chair, Board of Advisors Distinguished Fellow Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace Stanford University

INDONESIAN U.S. and OTHER

Alvin Sariaatmadja Adam Schwarz President and CEO CEO Emtek Asia Advisory Group

Anak Agung Gde Agung Alexander C. Feldman Managing Director, PT SC Johnson & Son Indonesia President, US-ASEAN Business Council Anderson Tanoto Director, RGE Amy Searight Board of Trustees, Tanoto Foundation Senior Advisor and Director, Southeast Asia Program, Anindya Bakrie Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) CEO, PT Bakrie Global Ventura Barbara Sillars Harvey Bara Hasibuan Former Deputy Chief of Mission, Jakarta Chairman, People’s Alliance for Change David Thornton Dharsono Hartono Former USINDO Trustee President Director, PT Rimba Makmur Utama Dennis Heffernan Dino Patti Djalal Co-founder and Consultant, Former Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the Van Zorge, Heffernan & Associates United States Founder, Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia Donald Weatherbee Professor Emeritus, University of South Carolina Elvi Nasution Chief Representative for Indonesia, Douglas E. Ramage National Australia Bank Chief Representative, Indonesia BowerGroupAsia Eva Riyanti Hutapea Commissioner, PT Daya Makura F. Chapman Taylor Senior Vice President & Research Director, Capital Garin Nugroho International Research, Inc. Director, Yayasan Sains Estetika & Teknologi Indonesian Film Director J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. President, Johnston & Associates, LLC Hashim Djojohadikusumo Former U.S. Senator Chairman, Tirtamas Group James Castle Irawati Batangtaris Principal, The Castle Group President, P.T. Irini Ira Inanta and Duta Dinda Travel John Kurtz Partner, AT Keaney John Riady Editor-at-Large, Jakarta Globe John Phipps Executive Dean of Business School, Faculty of Law, Senior Director, International Government Affairs and Faculty of Social and Political Sciences Public Policy, S&P Global Inc Executive Director, Lippo Group Karl D. Jackson Juwono Sudarsono Director of Asian Studies Program, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Former Minister of Education and Minister of Defense Studies, Johns Hopkins University

Marzuki Darusman Larry R. Taylor Co-Chair of the Executive Board, Partnership Founder and President for Governance Reform, Aziotics International Consulting Firm Former Attorney General of Indonesia Michael J. Figge Mochtar Kusumaatmadja Principal, Figge Indonesia Advisory Services, LLC Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Partner & Head of Asian Business, Crossover Healthcare Fund Natalia Soebagjo Chair of Executive Board, Transparency International N. Cinnamon Dornsife Indonesia Associate Director, International Development Director, Hills Center for Democracy & Governance, Program, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced University of Indonesia International Studies, Johns Hopkins University

Phillips J. Vermonte Theodore Friend Executive Director, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Research Institute, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Jakarta Philadelphia

Putera Sampoerna Wayne Forrest Chairman, Sampoerna Strategic Executive Director, American Indonesian Chamber of Commerce Radju Munusamy Chairman, Jebsen & Jessen Indonesia Group

Rahimah Abdulrahim Executive Director, The Habibie Center

Sheila Tiwan President & CEO, CARSURIN

Shinta Widjaja Kamdani Director, PT Widjajatunggal Sejahtera Chair, Committee on International Trade, Indonesian Chamber of Commerce (KADIN)

Soemadi Brotodiningrat Advisor to Minister, Ministry of Defense Former Indonesian Ambassador to the United States

Sonita Lontoh Director of Global Marketing, Hewlett-Packard

Sony B. Harsono Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Harsono Strategic Consulting

Suzie Sudarman Director, American Studies Center, University of Indonesia

Yenny Zanuba Wahid Director, The Wahid Institute