Sobri Syawie 061011 - ITB

PT PAGEO UTAMA
CURRICULUM VITAE
Name
: Sobri Syawie.
Nationality
: Indonesian.
Date of birth : 25 January, 1958.
Place of Birth : Pekalongan, Indonesia.
Passport No. : N778690.
Passport expiry : 22 March 2010.
Marital Status : Married with three children.
Address
: Pondok Bambu Asri Blok B4/5,
Jakarta Timur, Indonesia. 13430.
Educational Background.
• Bachelor Degree (Ir.) in Geodetic Engineering (Surveying), Bandung Institute of
Technology (ITB) Faculty of Civil Engineering and Planning. Graduated in 1985.
• Masters degree in Business Administration/Management from LPPM Institute of
Management, Jakarta. Graduated in 1997.
Employment History.
2005 - Present PT. Pageo Utama – President Director
At end 2004, together two other colleagues, he established PT Pageo
Utama (known as PAGEO) to pursue his business ambition of building
a full national survey company with International standards. In
achieving his dream he is supported by a number of senior staff who
used to work for him in the previous companies he worked for. In
addition, to grow his business he weaves strategic alliances with
major world wide players in DGPS, ROV and Geotechnical services.
In less than one year from its establishment, the company starts
getting major survey contracts from major Oil Companies like BP,
CNOOC, Total, etc. By mid 2006 the company turn over has exceeded
US$ 5 millions and has employed more that 25 staffs. In addition to
serving the local market, Pageo has started providing its services to
South East Asia region.
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2001-Dec 2004 PT. Fugro GeoSolutions Indonesia – General Manager
PT. Thales GeoSolutions Indonesia – General Manager.
PT Racal Survey Indonesia – General Manager.
He was assigned as General Manager of PT Racal Survey
Indonesia after it took over the asset of PT Pacific Geohydro early
2001. The company is a subsidiary of Racal Survey Group Ltd, which
is the biggest survey in the world at that time. During the
employment he had supervised the transition of the company from a
local agency into a full foreign joint venture company. He developed
the Indonesian operation into a fully independent operation, reporting
to the regional center at Singapore. As well as expanding traditional
services in offshore survey services, he also developed new areas of
business activity such as fleet control/ vessel management, Platform
security and Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) services.
When Thales, a French multinational company, took over the global
operations of Racal Survey of the UK in 2002, he was retained as
general manager of the Indonesian joint venture operations. The
activities of the company remained the same as under PT Racal
Survey Indonesia, in the provision of oilfield services to a range of
international and national oil company, and major offshore
construction companies. The name of the Indonesian entity was then
changed into PT Thales GeoSolutions Indonesia and the number
of personnel increased to more than 60 full-time employees. During
this period he leads the company into the first ISO 9000-2001
certified survey company in Indonesia.
He was again retained as General Manager of the Indonesian entity
when Fugro Group, a Dutch company, took over Thales GeoSolution
Group world wide at end 2003. His major task following the
acquisition was to restructure and merge Fugro Survey entities in
Indonesia into one single company. After a successful completion of
the merger and the formation of PT Fugro Indonesia, he decided to
pursue his own business interest and resigned from the company at
end 2004.
1985-2001 P.T. Pacific Geohydro (PGH) - General Manager.
PGH was the Indonesian agent of Racal Survey UK Ltd, prior to the
creation of the foreign joint venture company. During his 16 years of
employment, he progressed from field surveyor to General Manager.
After 2 years of offshore duty as a Field Surveyor, he was promoted
to the position of Chief Surveyor in 1987. In 1989, he was appointed
to the joint position of Operation and Marketing Manager. This role
incorporated both commercial and technical responsibilities for the
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activities of the company. In 1995, he was promoted to General
Manager. At early 2001 the entire company asset was sold and the
employees were transferred to PT Racal Survey Indonesia.
1984-1985 Indonesian Mapping Development Foundation -Instructor.
During this time he worked for half year at Bandung as an instructor
on the ‘Computerization for Mapping’ courses for the government
mapping agencies.
1983 Bureau of City Planning of Jakarta – Supervisor.
Whilst completing his studies he also worked in Urban Mapping
Projects for the Semanggi and Kuningan areas of municipal Jakarta.
Training courses & seminars.
• Training in ‘Marketing for Survey Services for the Oil Industry’ in Racal Survey
Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, 1989.
• ‘Enhancement of Managerial Skill’ course by the Human Resources Development
Institute (HRDI), Jakarta 1990.
• ‘Finance for Non Finance Manager’ course by the Human Resources Development
Institute (HRDI), Jakarta 1991
• ‘International Joint Venture & Alliances’ course by Andre Marc Chevallier, Jakarta
1996.
• ‘Marketing of Vehicle Tracking System & Racal Tracs Partner Conference’, London,
UK, 1999.
• ‘Up Your Bottom Line” Sales & Marketing training by Bob Urichuk, Kuala Lumpur
2003.
• Giving seminars and lecturing on hydrographic surveys for: Bandung Institute of
Technology (ITB), BPPT, Surabaya Institute of Technology (ITS), Dept of Sea
Communications and other institutions in Indonesia
• Giving trainings of hydrographic survey and positioning knowledge to survey and
non-survey staffs at various Oil Companies in Indonesia.
Other activities, hobbies
Woodworking, golf, swimming and jogging.
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