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EuroCham Indonesia successfully held its 2025 Annual Members Meeting (AMM) & Extraordinary Members Meeting (EMM) on Wednesday, 25 June, at InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah, an esteemed member of EuroCham.

EuroCham is pleased to announce the newly elected Board of Executives comprising Chair, Vice Chair, Treasurer, and 5 Board Members for a two-year term from 2025-2027:

Chairman: Fabian Kieble

Managing Director of Rhenus Logistics Indonesia

Vice Chairman: Christofer Arisandy

President Director of BASF Indonesia

Treasurer: Alexander Grenz

President Director of Allianz Life Indonesia

Board Members:

• Lucia Karina, Vice President of Public Affairs, Communication, and Sustainability at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (re-elected)
• Nurdiana Darus, Director of Sustainability & Corporate Affairs at Unilever Indonesia (re-elected)
• Gustavo Hildenbrand, President Director at Frisian Flag Indonesia
• Melanie Masriel, Chief of Corporate Affairs, Engagement, and Sustainability at L’Oreal Indonesia
• Donald Situmorang, Director of Strategy, Sustainability, and Government Relations at Schneider Electric Indonesia

The composition of the new Board of Executives is as follows:

• Chairman: Fabian Kieble (Rhenus Logistics)
• Vice Chairman: Christofer Arisandy (BASF)
• Treasurer: Alexander Grenz (Allianz)

Executive Board Members:

• Donald Situmorang (Schneider Electric)
• Evie Yulin (Merck Indonesia)
• Gustavo Hildenbrand (Frisian Flag)
• Lucia Karina (Coca-Cola Europacific Partners)
• Melanie Masriel (L’Oreal)
• Nurdiana Darus (Unilever)

Representatives of Bilateral Chambers:

• Ian Betts - British Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia (BritCham)
• Jan Roennfeld - EKONID (AHK Indonesien)
• Marco Noto La Diega - Italian Business Association in Indonesia (IBAI)
• Philippe Augier - Indo-French Chamber of Commerce & Industry (IFCCI)
• Gustaaf Reerink - Dutch Business Network Indonesia (DBN)
• Jakob Friis Sørensen - Danish-Indonesian Business Chamber (DanCham)

Our heartfelt gratitude goes to the outgoing Board Members, Junaid Murtaza and Vera Galuh Sugijanto, for their tremendous support and exceptional dedication. Your invaluable contributions were one of the key drivers of the Chamber’s success and growth in advocacy efforts.

We would also like to thank all the esteemed members for their participation in this AMM & EMM. Under this new leadership, we believe that EuroCham can further foster the European interests in doing business and mark more advocacy milestones.

The EuroCham Intellectual Property Sub-Working Group convened a discussion titled “Patent Law Socialization: Developments and Business Implications” on 6 May 2025.

The session was opened by Kin-Wah Chow (Principal, Rouse) and Head of the IP Sub-Working Group, followed by a keynote address delivered by Ika Ahyani Kurniawati, S.H., LL.M., Director of Information Technology, representing the Director General of Intellectual Property, Ir. Razuli, M.Si.

A moderated discussion ensued featuring Dr. Lily Evelina Sitorus, S.H., M.Si, Head of Sub-Directorate for Facilitation of the Patent Appeal Commission, moderated by Audist Subekti, PhD (Director of Market & Government Affairs Indonesia & Malaysia, Head of Compliance & Ethics Indonesia, 3M).

The discussion highlighted key changes introduced under Law No. 65 of 2024 on Patents, examining their implications for multinational companies, efforts to foster innovation, and developments in patent filing and procedural processes.

We extend our sincere appreciation to the Directorate General of Intellectual Property, the Ministry of Law of Indonesia, for their valuable contribution, and to all EuroCham members who participated in this important session.