
Rainer Heufers
Founder and Executive Director, Center for Indonesian Policy Studies
Rainer Heufers is the Founder and Executive Director of the Center for Indonesian Policy Studies in Jakarta, Indonesia. Being strictly non-partisan and not-for-profit, CIPS suggests policies that are based on the belief that only civil, political, and economic freedom allows Indonesia to prosper. CIPS policy proposals are being formulated to support current decisionmaking processes in the legislative and executive branches of the Indonesian government.
Heufers is also the founder and Managing Director of Siap Solutions Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based training and consulting firm. SIAP Solutions provides strategic counselling, public policy consulting, leadership training, organizational development and other services to international think tanks, political parties, corporations, and government agencies.
He is also a Senior Fellow at Atlas Network. Heufers designed the first Atlas Network Think Tank MBA in 2008 and conducted the flagship-training for Atlas Network where top think tank leaders from around the world develop individual business plans for their organizations until 2019. He lives in Indonesia.