Nik is based at the Australian Embassy in Jakarta.

His role is to support the Australian Government’s industrial, science and resources policy objectives and position Australian investment in line with the South East Asia Strategy to influence market settings, support supply chain diversification and grow Australia’s emerging green industries.

This includes:
•    Implementing the Electric Vehicle Mechanism MOU between Australia and Indonesia. 
•    Promote the breadth of Australia’s science capabilities and identify opportunities for collaboration.
•    Engagement on resources policy issues affecting Australia and Indonesia.

Nik is an experienced public servant and has expertise in supply chains, Indonesia-Australia economic cooperation and financial sector reform. He has previously worked in Indonesia with the Australian government and International Labour Organization, and covered Indonesia as a private sector economist.