The Minds & Experience Behind Every Solution
Our leadership team isn't built on titles — it's built on decades of real-world results. From the oil fields of Saudi Arabia to the boardrooms of Jakarta, they've done the work that now powers your future.
Three leaders. One shared conviction: that Indonesia's energy future demands world-class expertise, local execution, and the human capacity to sustain it. Together, they form the strategic and technical foundation of PT. TQ Energi.
30+
Irwan — Years in Engineering
25+
Dr. Iqbal — Years in Strategy
2.3 GWh
BESS Capacity Deployed
Irwan Tantu
A veteran in energy engineering with over 30 years of experience, Irwan specializes in bridging the gap between complex automation and field-scale operations. His leadership at tQ Energi is defined by a "Global-Local" approach — bringing international standards to Indonesian energy challenges.
Pioneer in Hybrid Energy
Leading the design and deployment of large-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) with a total capacity of 2.3 GWh — positioning Indonesia at the frontier of energy storage technology.
Automation Specialist
Expert in Artificial Lift (Beam Pump, Gas Lift) and advanced SCADA systems for Oil & Gas production — enabling smarter, more efficient field operations.
Strategic Project Management
Proven track record managing high-capital projects for global industry giants including Chevron, Shell, and Pertamina — delivering on time, on budget, at scale.
"Irwan provides the technical backbone of tQ Energi, ensuring that every engineering solution is both innovative and operationally sound. He is the bridge between global ambition and local execution."
Iqbal Latheef, Ph.D.
Dr. Iqbal Latheef brings more than 25 years of strategic leadership to the board. With a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering and a background in high-level management, he specializes in the "Big Picture" — helping energy companies navigate business transformation and sustainability in an era of rapid change.
Energy Strategy & Renewables Transition
Lead consultant for national power companies on renewable energy transition and feasibility studies — shaping policy-level decisions that define the country's energy roadmap.
Chemical & Process Engineering
Deep technical knowledge in process optimization and complex system modeling — translating engineering science into operational excellence.
Business Transformation
Expert in aligning technical capabilities with corporate growth strategies and organizational excellence — ensuring that engineering potential becomes commercial reality.
"Dr. Iqbal ensures that tQ Energi's solutions are not just technically correct, but strategically aligned with the future of the global energy market. He is the compass that keeps the company pointed toward what matters."
Achmad Gunara
Gunara is a multidisciplinary leader with a rare combination of geological expertise and Human Capital mastery. Having served as a CHRO and Director for major industrial firms, he understands that technology is only as good as the people operating it.
Mining & Critical Minerals Geology
Deep background in critical minerals (Nickel, Gold, Tin) and exploration geology with industry leaders including Rio Tinto and PT. Vale Indonesia.
Workforce Development
Certified facilitator specializing in leadership mentoring and technical of Human Capital management for multi-billion dollar project expansions — building teams that last beyond project close.
Operational Readiness
Expertise in preparing organizations for the "Day 1" of massive infrastructure projects — through precision talent acquisition, onboarding, and human capital management.
"Gunara leads the Training & Development pillar, ensuring tQ Energi's clients don't just receive a solution — they gain the human capacity to sustain long-term technical growth. People are the infrastructure that outlasts every project."
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Whether you're navigating an energy transition, scaling operations, or developing your workforce — our leadership team is ready to bring their expertise directly to your challenge. Let's start a conversation.