Bestuur

Occupies the position of Chairman of the Suriname Conservation Foundation (SCF). Ms. Hindori is an agricultural engineer and holds a degree in development economics from Wageningen University and Research (WUR) in the Netherlands. She previously served as the General Manager of Landbouwbank N.V. and was Chairman of the Suriname Bankers Association. Still active in the business community, she serves as a board member in various private and public companies, NGOs, and public-private partnerships (PPPs), including the Socio-Economic Council and the Suriname Investment and Trade Agency.

Currently serves as the Treasurer on the board of the Suriname Conservation Foundation (SCF) and as the Permanent Secretary in the Directorate of Planning and Development Financing at the Ministry of Finance and Planning. Mrs. Sandel holds Master’s degrees in Business Economics and Public Administration. She coordinates development finance with International Financial Institutions, including IDB and WB, and supervises ongoing projects. Previously, she was a Junior Counselor on the IDB Board of Executive Directors (2013–2016) and worked at the Ministries of Planning and Finance. Mrs. Sandel has represented Suriname in various capacities abroad.

Currently serves as a Board Member on the Suriname Conservation Foundation (SCF) and is the Head of Corporate Communication Upstream at Staatolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V., focusing on community relations and environmental issues in the Saramacca operation. Ms. Riedewald is a public administration expert and environmental scientist with 11 years of government experience and nearly 10 years in the corporate sector. Her expertise includes environmental planning, systems analysis, community development, and stakeholder analysis. A passionate traveler and geography enthusiast, she embraces learning about diverse cultures and customs.