Anne Patricia Sutanto
Anne is the Vice CEO of PT. Pan Brothers Tbk., one of the largest garment manufacturers in Indonesia, a company that makes apparel for international well-known brands, with approximately 37,000 employees across Indonesia. Born into a business family in logging and integrated wood industry, she joined PT. Pan Brothers Tbk. when it was ailing in 1997, later taking a minority stake. She also owns other businesses, from home accessories and furniture export, plantation, contractor and cocoa processing.
Before joining the company, Anne was with the Business Development of Kayu Lapis Group: Integrated Wood Industry from 1995 until 1996. She was the Assistant Finance Director of Keris Group, a group engaging in retailing, textile, and real estate business, from 1996 until 1997.
In year 2015, she is being featured as one of the most powerful women in Asia by Forbes Asia and EOY Finalist of 2015. As for 2016, she is selected as a Finalist of The Channel News Asia Luminary Award 2016 and also chosen as Indonesia Best Future Business Leader by SWA Magazine.
Anne holds a degree in chemical engineering major and business minor from the University of Southern California and an M.B.A. specializing in Finance from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.
On joining U-Go
“By educating young women, we are nurturing the next generation of women leaders and breaking a glass ceiling for them. We are levelling the playing field for low-income countries and planting the seeds for a better future.”