Indonesia, May 6, 2025 – ESC is thrilled to announce Jess Gabriel as the new Principal for Business Development in Indonesia. With over 30 years of experience in civil engineering, environmental consultancy, and business development, Jess will play a pivotal role in strengthening ESC’s presence in Indonesia’s rapidly growing environmental sector. His appointment is part of ESC’s strategic plan to expand the team by adding thirty more consultants across the Group in 2025, enhancing the company’s capacity to deliver impactful sustainability solutions to its clients across Asia.
Jess brings with him a wealth of experience from across the mining, infrastructure, and energy sectors, having successfully managed large-scale projects and built strong client relationships. His deep expertise in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), site investigation and remediation, and ESG frameworks aligns perfectly with ESC’s mission to tackle complex challenges faced by businesses across Indonesia.
As Principal for Business Development, Jess will focus on expanding ESC’s reach within target sectors, including infrastructure developers, mining and metals, energy and utilities, as well as governments and oil & gas sectors. He will lead Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) and due diligence projects, uncover new business opportunities, and strengthen client relationships by delivering tailored solutions in environmental assessments and regulatory compliance.
Jess expressed his enthusiasm about joining ESC, stating:
“ESC’s strong reputation for excellence in environmental, health & safety, and sustainability consulting, combined with its commitment to client success and professional growth, makes this an exciting opportunity. I look forward to working with the talented team at ESC Indonesia to drive meaningful impact, build lasting client partnerships, and contribute to the company’s continued success in the region.”
Indonesia presents significant opportunities for ESC, fueled by growing regulatory demands and the increasing need for ESG-aligned practices. With major infrastructure and energy transition projects on the rise, ESC is poised to support Indonesia’s sustainable development and help clients manage environmental and social risks. Under Jess’s leadership, ESC is set to drive growth and lead in delivering environmental and sustainability solutions across key industries.
Welcome to the ESC family, Jess Gabriel!