Suheryanta is a passionate social activist with decades of experience in social welfare programs, having served at the provincial level with the Ministry of Social Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia. Renowned for his unwavering commitment to community development, he has successfully broken through both physical and social isolation to reach and empower remote communities, including indigenous groups and people with disabilities. His extensive field experience, combined with his academic expertise, has made him a trusted social welfare consultant at the sub-national level. Suheryanta’s unique ability to navigate challenging terrains and build trust within marginalized communities underscores his role as a key member of CIRMA's board of directors. He brings invaluable contributions to CIRMA's humanitarian initiatives, driving impactful and sustainable change for those most in need.