SPEAKERS LINEUP
OPENING REMARKS
(30-31 JANUARY, 2026)
H.E. SAKTI WAHYU TRENGGONO
To be confirmed (TBC)
MINISTER OF MARINE AFFAIRS & FISHERIES, REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA
H.E. Hanif Faisol NUROFIQ
To be confirmed (TBC)
MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT / HEAD OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA
MS. NI LUH ENIK ERMAWATI
VICE MINISTER OF TOURISM, REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA
SESSION 1
ARCHIPELAGIC & ISLAND STATES ON THE FRONT LINES OF CLIMATE CHANGE
(30 JANUARY, 2026)
HON. ALITIA BAINIVALU
MINISTER FOR FISHERIES AND FORESTRY, REPUBLIC OF FIJI
HON. JELTA WONG
MINISTER FOR FISHERIES AND MARINE RESOURCES, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
H.E NICO BARITO
SPECIAL ENVOY FOR ASEAN, REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES
SESSION 2
ECOTOURISM & PRESERVATION OF CORAL REEFS AND MARINE BIODIVERSITY
(30 JANUARY, 2026)
DR. FRANK GRIFFIN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CORAL TRIANGLE INITIATIVE ON CORAL REEFS, FISHERIES AND FOOD SECURITY (CTI-CFF)
MS. RACHEL SAPERY JAMES
LEAD, WWF CORAL REEF RESCUE INITIATIVE (CRRI)
DR. VIRNI BUDI ARIFANTI
PRINCIPAL RESEARCHER, NATIONAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION AGENCY OF INDONESIA (BRIN)
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MR. VINCENT CHALIAS
FOUNDER OCEAN
GARDENER
SESSION 3
COASTAL COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT & EDUCATION FOR MARINE CONSERVATION
(30 JANUARY, 2026)
MS. RILI DJOHANI
FOUNDER, CORAL TRIANGLE CENTER
MR. DEV ALBAO
PROGRAMS MANAGER, THE REEF WORLD FOUNDATION
MR. ARNAUD BRIVAL
CO-FOUNDER & DIRECTOR, THE SEA PEOPLE
DR. PIA HARKNESS
CO-FOUNDER BLUE FORESTS CONSULTING AUSTRALIA
SESSION 4
TRENDS IN OCEAN SCIENCE & MARINE TECHNOLOGY
(31 JANUARY, 2026)
DR. INDRA JAYA
PROFESSOR MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, IPB UNIVERSITY
DR. RAHMADI PRASETYO
FOUNDER, THE MARINE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH ORGANIZATION (MERO) FOUNDATION
MR. DANIEL GRIFFIN
CO-FOUNDER, THE CORAL CHAMPIONS
DR. GONZALO PEREZ-ROSALES
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (HKUST)
SESSION 5
SUSTAINABLE FISHING & PROTECTION OF ENDANGERED SPECIES
(31 JANUARY, 2026)
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MR. KOSWARA HANAFI
To be confirmed (TBC)
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF OCEAN MANAGEMENT MINISTRY OF MARINE AFFAIRS & FISHERIES
MR. IQBAL HERWATA
FOCAL SPECIES CONSERVATION SENIOR MANAGER, KONSERVASI INDONESIA
DR. MARK ERDMANN
GLOBAL SHARK CONSERVATION DIRECTOR, RE:WILD
MS. JANIS ARGESWARA
COUNTRY MANAGER INDONESIA MARINE MEGAFAUNA FOUNDATION
SESSION 6
WASTE TREATMENT & REDUCTION OF OCEAN PLASTIC POLLUTION
(31 JANUARY, 2026)
MR. YANN MARTRES
To be confirmed (TBC)
COUNTRY DIRECTOR INDONESIA, FRENCH DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (AFD)
MR. REZA ANDREANTO
CHAIR OF THE MANAGEMENT BOARD, INDONESIA PACKAGING RECOVERY ORGANIZATION (IPRO)
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MR. KAI HOFMANN
TEAM LEAD, GIZ INTERNATIONAL SERVICES (INS).
MS. MELATI WIJSEN
FOUNDER OF YOUTHTOPIA