Simon Field Email & Phone Number

Singapore

Indonesia

Bio energy company

Indonesia

• Advise MCC to develop a USD600M infrastructure and SME program in Indonesia based on PPP, debt financing and grants from MCC

Jakarta, Indonesia

Assess the potential DRR and climate change risks for Indonesia's new capital city in Kalimantan

Singapore

• Transition the company from a consulting company into a agribusiness company while expanding into sugar, coffee, cocoa, vanilla, spices, dairy, beef, horticulture, agroforestry and maize production in Aceh, Java, Maluku and NTTBiomass and Biofuel plantation development in Eastern Indonesia.• Develop an innovative Pay As You Go solar lighting system for households by working with Yaysan Besi Pae and PT Neosentra being a program funded by the Australian Government and implemented in… Show more • Transition the company from a consulting company into a agribusiness company while expanding into sugar, coffee, cocoa, vanilla, spices, dairy, beef, horticulture, agroforestry and maize production in Aceh, Java, Maluku and NTTBiomass and Biofuel plantation development in Eastern Indonesia.• Develop an innovative Pay As You Go solar lighting system for households by working with Yaysan Besi Pae and PT Neosentra being a program funded by the Australian Government and implemented in cooperation with the Government of Indonesia• Presently developing packaging systems from agricultural waste and products• Developing a range of carbon sequestration projects in Indonesia• Advising UNDP on its COVID-19 response including SME development, green recovery and circular economy Show less

Green Economic Growth Programme for Papua Provinces is a collaborative program between the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the British Government, implemented under the Ministry of Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Areas and Transmigration of the Republic of Indonesia with the United Kingdom Climate Change Unit (UKCCU).​This program aims to ensure that the Papua and West Papua Provincial Governments believe in managing green economic development at the local… Show more Green Economic Growth Programme for Papua Provinces is a collaborative program between the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the British Government, implemented under the Ministry of Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Areas and Transmigration of the Republic of Indonesia with the United Kingdom Climate Change Unit (UKCCU).​This program aims to ensure that the Papua and West Papua Provincial Governments believe in managing green economic development at the local level, and attract investment towards green businesses through a series of capacity building and mentoring, as well as to increase access to financing for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in rural and urban areas in Papua.The governments of Papua and West Papua are ready to pursue an alternative low-carbon development path. This is stated in the Provincial Government's Vision 2100 Goals and the 'Blueprint for Sustainable Land Use’ towards an economic model that provides equitable growth, is ecologically sustainable, and improves the welfare of the native Papuan. The program identifies and supports the portfolio of both the Papuan agribusiness smallholders and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) that will form the basis of a more comprehensive green investment strategy for the two provinces in Papua. The success of smallholders and MSMEs will encourage more green investment in Papua and West Papua. Show less

Indonesia

The Australia-Indonesia Partnership in Disaster Risk Management (AIP-DRM) is a five-year program (2019–2024) funded by the Australian Government’s aid program and implemented in cooperation with the Government of Indonesia.• Provided strategic and technical advisory support for the program and managing relationships with key stakeholders• Assisted the government with its COVID -19 response and developed early recovery strategies

Jakarta, Indonesia

• Designed the PETRA Central Sulawesi and NTB Recovery Program that is a Euro25 M funded by the KfW• Assisted with the preparation of RFPs, EISA and Environmental and Social Impact Framework • Reviewed program activities including identifying target construction sites and livelihood activities

Indonesia

Advising the DFAT funded Indonesia-Australia Partnership on Food Security in the Red Meat and Cattle Sector Advisory and Support Group (ASG) on opportunities to develop Indonesia's beef cattle industry.

Jakarta, Indonesia

Engaged by the USAID funded Jalin Project to identify opportunities for private sector partnerships to reduce maternal and infant mortality, focusing on exploring opportunities in the supply chain with a focus on BPJS

Greater Jakarta Area, Indonesia

• Provided guidance on the design and implementation of the DMInnovation project as well as managed the DMInnovation project financial operations, monitoring, evaluation & reporting• Supported GOI be better able to make informed disaster risk management decisions• Focused on hazard and exposure mapping and tools with key priority on sustainability and institutionalisation

Greater Jakarta Area, Indonesia

During the interim phase, the Ministry of Environment and Forestry is mandated to establish both a REDD+ funding instrument and the mechanism for Measurement, Reporting, & Verification (MRV).• Provided technical support to the MoEF on six priority REDD+ programs based on the foundational work completed in Phase 1 and by the former National REDD+ Agency and in line with the objectives of Indonesia’s National Medium-Term Development Plan (RPJM-N)

Greater Jakarta Area, Indonesia

• Managed all aspects of the project to ensure it met its overall goal and objectives• Ensured the project was compliant with DFAT policies on grant management, fraud, child protection and workplace safety• Implemented Palladium’s training programs to ensure project partners are fully aware of their obligations of their contractual requirements when receiving DFAT support. • Managed a team of international and local consultants and works with key government agencies at the national,… Show more • Managed all aspects of the project to ensure it met its overall goal and objectives• Ensured the project was compliant with DFAT policies on grant management, fraud, child protection and workplace safety• Implemented Palladium’s training programs to ensure project partners are fully aware of their obligations of their contractual requirements when receiving DFAT support. • Managed a team of international and local consultants and works with key government agencies at the national, provincial and district levels as well as civil society organisations Show less

Indonesia

The Betterwork Program (www.betterwork.org) focused on protecting the rights of workers in the garment sector by focusing on compliance with national labour laws, especially with respect to discrimination and child and forced labour. • Worked closely with the key players in the industry, including 60 international clothing brands and over 150 local and international clothing manufacturers while improving the Occupational Safety and Health conditions in the industry• Strengthened Company… Show more The Betterwork Program (www.betterwork.org) focused on protecting the rights of workers in the garment sector by focusing on compliance with national labour laws, especially with respect to discrimination and child and forced labour. • Worked closely with the key players in the industry, including 60 international clothing brands and over 150 local and international clothing manufacturers while improving the Occupational Safety and Health conditions in the industry• Strengthened Company OSH committees and advised on developing a safe and healthy workplace. All procedures were in line with International standards and Indonesian law• Explored and worked with Betterwork program sites in Vietnam and Cambodia• Easily addressed over 40% of the women who had anaemia through improved nutrition and iron supplements Show less

Pakistan

Surge Avisor for the 2010 Floods

Aceh Province, Indonesia

• Responsible for the strategic direction of UNDPs $250M Aceh and North Sumatra programme under overall supervision and guidance of the Country Director, • Ensured that programme design reflects local issues and sensitivities, enabling the programme to further expand as the programme transitioned from post-disaster/conflict recovery to mainstream development. • Focused on poverty reduction, disaster mitigation, reintegration and reconciliation post-conflict, reconciliation, the… Show more • Responsible for the strategic direction of UNDPs $250M Aceh and North Sumatra programme under overall supervision and guidance of the Country Director, • Ensured that programme design reflects local issues and sensitivities, enabling the programme to further expand as the programme transitioned from post-disaster/conflict recovery to mainstream development. • Focused on poverty reduction, disaster mitigation, reintegration and reconciliation post-conflict, reconciliation, the environment, including the impact of climate change on poverty• Promoted cross-cutting themes and best practices across projects by developing and enhancing synergies between projects Show less

Indonesia

• Served as Chief Technical Officer for the $US100M UNDP Tsunami Recovery Programme in Aceh and Nias• Coordinated efforts including: recovery of livelihoods; recovery of housing, settlements, and associated infrastructure; and strengthening the governance of government of civil society partners• Ensured all of the UNDP’s cross-cutting issues including gender, environment, and rights-based development were incorporated into the program. • Established operational procedures to ensure… Show more • Served as Chief Technical Officer for the $US100M UNDP Tsunami Recovery Programme in Aceh and Nias• Coordinated efforts including: recovery of livelihoods; recovery of housing, settlements, and associated infrastructure; and strengthening the governance of government of civil society partners• Ensured all of the UNDP’s cross-cutting issues including gender, environment, and rights-based development were incorporated into the program. • Established operational procedures to ensure the sound implementation of the program, including the disbursement of grants. Mr Field developed the monitoring and evaluation framework for the program. Show less

• Served as one of 6 partners of this company that at the time was managing over $400M of DFAT projects in a number of countries and sectors. • Managed ACIL’s design activities, ensuring designs were of a high quality, that meet donor and stakeholder needs. Also provided project management support to ACIL projects• Developed and implemented the company’s private sector engagement strategy. Initially, this involved the mining sector in Asia but expanded to the education sector.

Fiji

:: Team Leader, Soil and Crop Evaluation Project, (AusAID and NZMFAT co-financed). Responsible for the implementation of the project on behalf of the Government of Fiji, GoA and GoNZ including. submitting all management reports to AusAID in accordance with Agency requirements; planning and scheduling AusAID financial and physical inputs, revising cost and resource schedules and supervising consultant inputs and locally engaged staff; developing risk management strategies, including security… Show more :: Team Leader, Soil and Crop Evaluation Project, (AusAID and NZMFAT co-financed). Responsible for the implementation of the project on behalf of the Government of Fiji, GoA and GoNZ including. submitting all management reports to AusAID in accordance with Agency requirements; planning and scheduling AusAID financial and physical inputs, revising cost and resource schedules and supervising consultant inputs and locally engaged staff; developing risk management strategies, including security and medivac plans.Conducted gender sensitisation training for Ministry officials and Train-the-Trainer courses for gender trainers. In collaboration with counterpart staff, developed a training module to train government employees in gender awareness. The module has been used in a number of Pacific countries by the South Pacific Commission. Show less

Indonesia

:: Extension Advisor, Bah Bolon Irrigation Project, (AusAID). Through a range of both formal and informal training and mentoring developed the skills of over 50 extension personnel in extension methodologies, integrated food crops, livestock and fisheries production systems, and income generating activities for women.

Indonesia

:: Team Leader / Farming Systems Research Advisor, Nusa Tenggara Agricultural Support Project (AusAID/World Bank/UNDP) Responsible for the day-to-day management of this large, co-financed project covering NTB and NTT. Liaised with all funding groups to ensure the Project’s objectives were met and that the interrelated programs were closely coordinated

NTT Livestock Development Project and NTT Integrated Area Development Project

Northern Territory, Australia

Pasture agronomist Mount Bundey Station NT, Australia

Master Training And Vocational Education, Training And Organisational Development

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing

Master Of Agriculture, Tropical Agronomy

Bachelor'S Degree, Agriculture, General