Surya Tri Harto
About Surya Tri Harto
Surya Tri Harto serves as the Vice President of Product & Petrochemical Operation at PT Pertamina (Persero), where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in the oil and gas sector, holding various leadership roles and earning degrees from prestigious institutions such as Harvard Business School and INSEAD.
Current Role at PT Pertamina
Surya Tri Harto serves as the Vice President of Product & Petrochemical Operation Shipping Co. at PT Pertamina (Persero) since 2020. In this role, he oversees operations related to product and petrochemical shipping, contributing to the company's strategic objectives in the energy sector. His tenure at this position has lasted for four years, during which he has focused on enhancing operational efficiency and performance.
Previous Experience at PT Pertamina
Surya has held multiple positions at PT Pertamina (Persero) throughout his career. He worked as Vice President Ship Chartering & Performance for one year from 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, he served as Senior Manager Supply Chain Management & Infrastructure for one month in 2019. His earlier roles include Marketing Operation Assistant Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, Regional Manager, and Senior Manager Business Development, accumulating extensive experience in various aspects of the oil and gas industry.
Educational Background
Surya Tri Harto has a robust educational background in engineering and business management. He earned his Engineer's degree (Ir.) from Universitas Andalas from 1985 to 1990. He furthered his education with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Universitas Gadjah Mada. Additionally, he completed the General Executive Development Program (GEDP) at INSEAD in 2014 and the General Management Program (GMP) at Harvard Business School in 2012.
Expertise in Oil and Gas Sector
Surya possesses significant expertise in the downstream oil and gas business, including areas such as retail, commercial and aviation fuel, lubricants, LPG, petrochemicals, and renewable energy initiatives. His experience includes formulating and implementing strategies that align with organizational goals, as well as leading negotiation teams for partnerships in oil refinery, logistics, and distribution systems.
Achievements and Recognition
Throughout his career, Surya has received recognition for his contributions to PT Pertamina. He was awarded the 2nd Best Participant in the Executive Development Program in 2009 and achieved 3rd Best Participant in the Transformational Leadership Engine in 2011. His efforts in business improvement projects have also been acknowledged, highlighting his commitment to enhancing operational performance.