Welcome Consul General of Indonesia
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and The Water Council were pleased to host H.E. Andriana Supandy, Consul General of Indonesia, to the Global Water Center on February 24, 2016 for an introduction and overview of Milwaukee’s World Water Hub.
Accompanying the Consul General on his visit were, Mr. Darmawan Hadi, Vice Consul – Economic Affairs, Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Wijayanto, Director, Indonesia Trade Promotion Center – Chicago, and Ms. Yanie Anggraini, Deputy Director, Indonesia Trade Promotion Center – Chicago.
Consul General Supandy’s visit set the groundwork to establish increased communication and collaboration between the two regions. Following a tour of the Global Water Center, the Indonesia Consulate held meetings with a variety of local organizations, including the Milwaukee Metropolitan Association of Commerce and several small water technology businesses located in the Global Water Center to identify and explore possible synergies.
Pictured Below – Photo 1: Dean Amhaus, President & CEO of The Water Council welcomes Consul General Andriana Supandy to the Global Water Center. Photo 2: Pictured left to right Darmawan Hadi, Vice Consul – Economic Affairs for the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia; Roro Yanie Anggraini Nugroho, Deputy Director for Indonesia Trade Promotion Center Chicago; Wijayanto, Director of Indonesia Trade Promotion Center Chicago; Dean Amhaus, President & CEO of The Water Council; Consul General Andriana Supandy; Meghan Jensen, Director of Marketing & Membership for The Water Council; Khay Khong, Market Development Director – Asia for Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation; and Isaiah Perez, Member Services & Development Coordinator for The Water Council. Photo 3: Guests of honor learn about the formation of The Water Council and the research occurring in freshwater technology in Milwaukee, pictured in front of the Global Water Center Flow Lab.
