Mrs. Noviarti is a seasoned CEO with nearly three decades of experience leading businesses and multi-country organizations within a global multinational corporation. Her extensive experience covers the FMCG, Retail, and B2B food service sectors, including Beauty, Personal Care, Food, Beverage, and Ice Cream. As the CEO of a publicly listed company, she engaged with diverse stakeholders, including investors, government representatives, and regulators.

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Since 1995, she's held various strategic roles at Unilever. From 2020 to Q1 2024, she was the CEO and President Director of Unilever Indonesia. Unilever Indonesia is the largest and leading FMCG company in Indonesia. Prior to this, she was Vice President of Beauty & Personal Care and a Board member (2018-2020), and Vice President of Southeast Asia Food Solutions (2014-2017) driving growth and innovation across the 9 countries within Southeast Asia region.

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Mrs. Noviarti also serve in non-executive roles, including as the Advisory Board for the Asia-Pacific Agri-Food Innovation Summit (2024), a Board member of the British Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia (2022-present), and held the esteem position of Global Chair for the B20 Women in Business Action council during 2022.

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She is married with two adult sons, she has a deep interest in teaching, fashion, beauty and interior design

Mr. Shibata became CEO of Renesas in July 2019. He joined Renesas in November 2013, as Executive Vice President and CFO. He served on the company’s Board of Directors from November 2013 to May 2016 and was re-appointed to the Board from March 2018 to the present. In these roles, Mr. Shibata is credited with having helped to define and execute the restructuring of Renesas’ businesses and successfully leading three large-scale acquisitions of Intersil, Integrated Device Technology and Dialog Semiconductor.

Before joining Renesas, he was Executive Managing Director of Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (“INCJ”) a Japanese sovereign investment fund and he sat on the boards of the six companies in which he led investment up until 2013.

Prior to his career at INCJ, he was Managing Director, Global Private Equity, at Merrill Lynch. At the age of 35, he was the youngest Managing Director in their global team. Before Merrill Lynch he worked as Partner at MKS Partners, a private equity firm based in Japan, where he was responsible for various transactions. Mr. Shibata started his career at Central Japan Railway and played key roles in a large-scale re-engineering project. He also obtained a license to drive Shinkansen bullet trains. He has an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BE from the University of Tokyo.

Arsjad Rasjid is the current President Director of Indika Energy -  Indonesia’s leading integrated energy company, with over 20 years of experience in the sector and leading energy investments with a diverse portfolio in natural resources, infrastructure, logistic, and much more.

 

He also led the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry during the 2021-2025 period, playing a significant role in shaping and promoting the success of various industries and entrepreneurs at the national business landscape. Beyond Indonesia, he also leads the ASEAN Business Advisory Council in promoting regional cooperation between member countries of ASEAN.

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Outside his corporate life, Arsjad is also active in the impact sector where he founded Indika Foundation which promotes peace and tolerance in pluralism. Serves as the Chairman of the Supervisory Board of YCAB Foundation and is an avid impact investor and philanthropist. His portfolio represents his passion in supporting social innovations in the field of education, inclusive financing and volunteer management. Millions have been impacted through his portfolio companies.

Studied engineering at University of Southern California (1990), obtained a degree in Business Administration from Pepperdine University, USA (1993)

Arsjad is World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leader 2011 and was awarded 2010 Best Executive in Indonesia from AsiaMoney.

Mr.Uotani is Director, Representative Corporate Executive Officer, Senior Advisor of Shiseido Co., Ltd. Mr. Uotani joined Shiseido in April 2014 as the first President and CEO appointed from outside of the company in its history. Since then, the group has experienced rapid business growth under his leadership. After 11 years in this role, Mr. Uotani transitioned from Chairman and CEO to Senior Advisor of Shiseido from January 2025. He provides advice, supports talent development, and engages in external relations.

 

Prior to joining Shiseido, Mr. Uotani had more than 30 years of experience at both Japanese and global FMCG companies. Among his various posts, he spent 18 years in marketing and management at Coca-Cola Co., Ltd. in Japan. Through this experience, he developed his hybrid management style leveraging both Japanese and global strengths. Mr. Uotani’s business priority is first and foremost, “PEOPLE FIRST” which places employees at the core of the company’s stakeholders. He led the establishment of “Shiseido Future University”, a facility created to develop the Company’s next leaders. His leadership and passion for diversity have led him to serve in other roles such as President of Japan Cosmetic Industry Association, Committee Chair of Diversity & Inclusion of Japan Business Federation, and Chair of the 30 % Club Japan. Additionally, Mr. Uotani is an Outside Director of Accenture and Seiko Group Corporation. Mr. Uotani earned a bachelor’s degree in 1977 from Doshisha University in Kyoto and an MBA in 1983 from Columbia Business School in NYC.