Yopi is an Analyst in the Jakarta office of Vriens & Partners. He provides public policy and government relations support by conducting stakeholder mapping, regulatory analysis, and media monitoring for clients in different sectors.
Prior to joining the firm, Yopi was an Analyst at Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia (FPCI), where he managed all substantive matters for the Chairman. He also served as the substance lead for the 2024 Conference on Indonesian Foreign Policy (CIFP) and co-authored the 2023 and 2024 ASEAN Perception Survey on Dialogue Partners, in collaboration with the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA).
Earlier in his career, Yopi had also worked at the Indonesian Embassy in The Hague, supporting the Trade Attaché by conducting market research, facilitating business matching, and promoting Indonesian products through the Indonesia Pavilion at major international trade events such as PLMA’s World of Private Label and The Amsterdam Coffee Festival.
Yopi writes about foreign policy and regional affairs. Several of his articles have been published by academic institutions and international media outlets
