our Team

Sahaja Founders

Sahaja started from 5 founders with a background in the health sector who were concerned about aging.

Chairman

I Gusti Putu Suka Aryana

He is a biomedical and geriatric expert from Udayana University with 18 years of experience in elderly care, serving as a national consultant for long-term care programs with Bappenas and the Asian Development Bank.

Advisor

I Gede Putu Darma Suyasa

He has a PhD in Nursing and Midwife of Flinders University, Australia and has works for the elderly community as a national consultan on long term care program from Bappenas and Asian Development Bank.

Supervisor

Made Diah Lestari

She has a PhD in Psychology, College of Humanities and Social Sciences of Massey University, New Zealand. She works for the community as a facilitator on older people group activity in Bantas Village, Denpasar, Bali.

Secretary

Putu Ayu Sani Utami​

She has a doctor in Biomedic Science of Udayana University and has works for the elderly community as a national consultant on long term care program from Bappenas and Asian Development Bank.

Treasurer​

Kadek Vera Yuwana

She has a bachelor in Public Health Science of Udayana University and has works for the community as a enumerator on Muntigunung, Karangasem. She also have experience for community care service for elderly in Bali.

International Advisors

Meet our international advisory team, dedicated to creating positive change for older people communities worldwide. With deep expertise and a wealth of experience, our team is committed to enhancing the care and well-being of older people everywhere.

advisor

Rev Gregory L. Johnson

President and CEO of Greg Johnson Partnerships International, INC based in NYC-USA and Bali, Indonesia. Greg is an ordained inter-faith minister and healthcare professional whose ministry of Family Caregiving brings awareness, acceptance and action for the “silent patients” of the world…Family Caregivers.

advisor

Doni Kurniadi

Co-Founder of GJP International, Inc., based in New York, USA, and Jakarta, Indonesia. Doni holds a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering and a master’s in Financial Management. With 25 years of business experience, he connects the Family Caregiving concept in New York with Bappenas to support Indonesia’s National Strategy for the Aging Population.