Meet the Team

Team Roles and Management

Tena Pick (Croatia) - Project Manager

Tena will monitor the progress of the entire management team ensuring that all goals are met by the specific deadline. Her role is to coordinate between all team members to ensure sustainability throughout the course of the pilot, and will collect and record all progression data for the team to assess at the end of the pilot.

Tena has outstanding communication, thorough analytic prowess, and stringent dedication to the cause with experience in consulting and social entrepreneurship. 

Rizki Penna (Indonesia) - Head of Operations

Rizki will act as the liaison between all stakeholders as the Head of Operations, as he is the only person fluent in Indonesian (who’s also in charge of teaching the language to the rest of the team). He is one of the founding members of Satoe Indonesia, the parent NGO of this project, and all initial communication will run through this office. Project feasibility and critical success factors are also to be monitored by him.

His experience includes non-profit management, design, and implementation in rural areas, specifically within Indonesia itself. He is also highly skilled in stakeholder management. 

Frithjof Hoegener (Germany) -  Financial Manager

Friddy will record and assess all financial projections and data revolving around the Rumah Pintar biogas project. He will ensure that financial sustainability is feasible and suggest alternatives, additions, or cuts that will be necessary in order to achieve that. His role also includes evaluating the technical aspects of the biogas plant and energy generation.

He has a deep understanding of financial and accounting instruments, with experience in finance consulting and advising. 

Sebastian Reichmann Heredero (Germany) - Logistics

Sebastian’s role is to monitor and manage the supply and value chain regarding the pilot. He will track and assess resource requirements and make appropriate decisions, playing a vital role in maintaining resource consistency. He reports to Head of Operations and negotiates with the Financial Manager in terms of costs.

He has a high level of organizational expertise in dealing with suppliers, with considerable experience in logistics and supply-chain management for multinationals.

Joshua Rajkumar (India) - Research and Development

Joshua will aim to increase awareness with all stakeholders in realizing the benefits of the project and evaluate its social impact. He will monitor waste levels in the river, asses the added-value to the community via electricity generation, fertilizer production, and biomass fuel use, while assessing the social return on investment.

He has international experience in both the for-and non-profit sectors. His skills revolve around non-profit management, international development, and social impact assessment.