Ms. Utari Octavianty
Founder and Director General, Aruna Indonesia
Ms. Utari Octavianty is the General Director and Co-Founder of Aruna, Indonesia’s leading fisheries startup. She grew up in the coastal area of a small fisherman village in Balikpapan, Kalimantan Timur. After graduating from Telkom University Bandung, Ms. Octavianty had dreams of changing her village for the better, which ultimately led her to her mission to make the sea a better livelihood for all through Aruna. In 2020, she was honored in Forbes 30 Under 30 in Asia. She has additionally been awarded Best Collaboration Award BRI (2019), Grand Winner of Alipay-NUS Enterprise Social Innovation Challenge (2019), and The Most Social Impact Startup of the Indonesia Startup Summit (2018).