IPPIN team

Amelia Fyfield

CSIRO Director Southeast Asia  

  • Amelia is based in Singapore and is an international business development specialist with expertise in market analysis and business strategy. Amelia has postgraduate qualifications in international business and enjoys working on cross-cutting projects spanning national boundaries. Amelia is passionate about the role of deep tech in solving real-world issues. 

Andrea Sosa Pintos

IPPIN Senior Program Manager 

  • Andrea is based in Sydney and has over 20 years of combined experience in industry and research.   Andrea has been able to leverage her expertise in environmental and chemical engineering to lead and contribute to cross-disciplinary strategic research and commercial projects. Andrea is passionate about innovation, entrepreneurship, and leading teams through change and complex projects. 

Zoe Chan

Programs Coordinator 

  • Zoe is a Programs Coordinator based in Singapore and currently assisting IPPIN in operational matters.  Zoe comes from a legal background and is seeking to expand knowledge in tech solutions for reducing plastic waste.

Fellya Zumarnis

Program Manager Plastic Innovation Chapter Indonesia

  • Fellya is passionate about using her skills and knowledge in science, technology and development to create positive social impact. She has significant experience in innovation program strategy, delivery and evaluation. Fellya is now leading the delivery of our Indonesian Plastics Innovation Chapter and is based in Jakarta at the Australian Embassy.

Phương Lê Hà

Partnership Manager Plastic Innovation Chapter Vietnam 

  • Phuong is based in Hanoi and has worked in climate change and sustainable development for almost 15 years. Phuong had a background in Environmental Engineering and Master in Climate Change and is passionate about how environmentally friendly technology and more circular economies can play a part in ending plastic waste.   

Thaneeya Kitchareonpaiboon (Gib)

Partnership Manager, Mekong Plastics Innovation Alliance

  • Thaneeya is based in Bangkok and has over than 10 years accumulated professional background in financial, automotive, and construction sectors in the field of Innovation, Digital Business, Project Management in Thailand and Southeast Asia. Thaneeya is passionate about innovation, entrepreneurship and sustainability.

Shinu Kurian

Projects Coordinator 

  • Shinu is the Projects Coordinator based in Singapore, supporting IPPIN across various operational facets.  A chartered accountant by profession, she is committed to employing scientific innovations to address pressing challenges, with a strong focus on eliminating plastic waste and safeguarding our planet for future generations.