Biography
Dita is a seasoned environmental and sustainability consultant with over 12 years of experience. Her deep-rooted passion for environmental conservation was cultivated early on, growing up in Lampung where her father’s expertise in urban planning exposed her to the complexities of natural resource management. A skilled communicator with a proven track record of delivering impactful results, her career trajectory is marked by a consistent focus on driving positive environmental impact including through digital activism. Her passion for nature, humanity, and environmental stewardship enhances Kiroyan Partners’ capacity to deliver exceptional results.
Background:
Dita began her professional journey in 2008 as a Communication Officer at WWF-Indonesia, under the Global Forest and Trade Network program that focuses on driving improvements on sustainable timber-based products, not only in Indonesia, but around the world. In her role, she worked with global brands like IKEA, Walmart, and Faber-Castell and obtained invaluable insights into sustainable business practices.
Following her tenure at WWF, Dita successfully transitioned into independent consulting, collaborating with esteemed organizations such as UNDP-Indonesia, PEMSEA (Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia), Knowledge Sector Initiative, and EUPOP (European Union Policy and Outreach Partnership). Her latest portfolio was working for an Indonesian research-based think tank that focuses on climate change and decarbonization.
Dita holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication from the University of Indonesia and a Master’s degree in Marketing Communication from LSPR Communication and Business Institute. Her thesis focus was environmental journalists’ role within gatekeeping process in social media era. While pursuing her master’s degree, she also wrote a research paper about understanding environmental, social and governance (ESG) in ASEAN.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Social Science, Majoring Mass Communication, University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia (2007)
Master’s Degree in Marketing Communication (International Program), LSPR Communication and Business Institute, Jakarta (2019)
other team members
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Eugenia Angesti Meganingtyas
Project AssistantMegan’s professional journey began with an internship at a prominent think tank in Jakarta, where she gained early exposure to international relations and policy research. Building on this foundation, she trained at the Trade Section of a foreign diplomatic mission and the Food Trade Unit of a public policy think tank, honing her skills in policy research, issue monitoring, and stakeholder engagement.
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Salma Fadhila Noviandra
AnalystSalma is a purpose-driven PR practitioner with well-rounded accomplishments across various ecosystems, ranging from unicorn tech startup to financial services. She is also a data-driven narrative crafter, discourse translator, and dots connector, all orchestrated under one vision: helping relevant publics in making well-informed decisions.
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Noke Kiroyan
ChairmanNoke Kiroyan has several decades of experience in senior management with top-performing multinational corporations. His cross-cultural communication skills and background in senior management allow him to blend local knowledge with modern managerial know-how and devise business solutions with socio-cultural acumen.
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Muhammad Abqori Gunawan
AnalystAbqori gained extensive experience working with multiple organizations across diverse sectors. His impressive track record in research opportunities showcases his expertise in various fields. Notably, as a co-founder of a start-up, Abqori displayed exceptional leadership skills and successfully managed partnerships.