Helman sitohang biography
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Entrepreneurial banker
From oilfield engineer to one of Indonesia's most influential bankers, Helman Sitohang is a big believer that instinct is the most powerful driver when it comes to leading a person to where he should be.
Squeezing Asia Focus between back-to-back meetings across continents, the 50-year-old Credit Suisse executive strides into a meeting room in Bangkok, exuding professional charm and meekly apologising for being a few minutes late.
The Swiss bank's logo is pinned neatly on the left side of his black jacket.
Well-combed black and silver hair frames a youthful face with few wrinkles on his forehead despite the burdens of being in the banking industry.
The man behind Credit Suisse's noteworthy success in Indonesia, Mr Sitohang last year became the first Indonesian ever appointed by the global financial institution as its chief executive officer overseeing the entire Asia-Pacific region.
A graduate of Indonesia's most prestigious school, Bandung Institute