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          Can you tell us how you    milestone in the course of your
          started and developed      professional life?
          your career?               Throughout my career, I
          Since 1983, I worked with   learned many important
          an American company in     lessons and experiences. One
          hospitality. Then in 1985,   of which is the concept of
          I was assigned to Beijing,   “detach”. For me, once we
          to develop the company     manage something, we have
          until 1992. At the beginning   to learn to be detached. By
          of 1993, I had the chance   detaching ourselves, we can
          to go back to Jakarta and   think clearly, more fairly. We
          started my career in the   don't involve too much to
          retail business for 23 years.   maintain the peace of mind.
          In 2018, I decided to join
          the e-commerce business    How do you see the role
          with JD.ID.                of working women in this
                                     modern era?
          What makes you interested   I think Indonesian women have   of millennials? What kind
          in retail and now shifted   changed a lot. They are more   of potential that can be
          to e-retail?                                           developed and things to be
          For me, I think both the retail                        concerned about?
          industry and e-retail one has                          When it comes to work,
          similar characteristics. Both                          millennials are all very
          focus on sales and highlight                           creative, dynamics, and
          service to the customers.     Build your career        passionate. However, they
          Same dynamics, creativity,         "                   need to own good core
          and unexpected challenges.   path by giving more       value, be more focus on
          The only difference is that   passions on what you     career planning, don't be too
          now the younger generation   do... Care for yourself,   rush, and give some time
          is getting more creative and                           for developing their true
          everything turns into digital   care for your country   potentials within.
          (online). The lifestyle of the   and care for your
          community has also changed   company... That's how     Any message for JDers?
          with different priorities   we can grow and fulf ll    JD.ID is being the third in
          as well.                                               the world and now JD.ID
                                           our dreams..          being number f ve unicorn in
          What kind of transformation                            Indonesia. Build your career
          that you’ve done in the                                path by giving more passions
          previous company?                                      on what you do... Care for
          I believe that every human         "                   yourself, care for your country
          being on this earth has its                            and care for your company...
          own process of changing    conf dent, aspire to work, to   That's how we can grow and
          and developing to be       have a career, they want to   fulf ll our dreams..
          better, including a team   be something.
          in a company. I always                                 What kind of hope you
          remind my team on the      What kind of life lesson you can   have for JD.ID in its
          importance of life values, that   share for the future generation?  3rd Anniversary?
          success comes from within   Besides honesty,           I hope nothing but success
          ourselves. In order to reach   communication is equally   for JD.ID. I hope the company
          it, we have to be disciplined,   important. We have to build   can compete amid the
          dedicated, and committed to   open communication with our   e-commerce industry in
          keep learning.             partner, family, friends, and to   Indonesia as well as bring
                                     our colleagues as well.     benef ts and unique values in
          Have you ever faced any                                offering a different shopping
          predicaments during your   What is your opinion about   experience for JD.ID loyal
          career that it becomes a   JDers that are mostly consist   customers across Indonesia.

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