Imelda Tanoto
Managing Director, RGE
Imelda Tanoto is the Managing Director of RGE, a global group operating in the bio-based resources and energy sectors, with a workforce of more than 80,000 people serving over 100 markets worldwide. RGE’s operations span Indonesia, China, Brazil, Canada, Spain and Malaysia.
As a member of RGE’s Executive Management Board, Imelda provides long-term strategic direction for the group across all businesses, shaping priorities, guiding growth pathways, and steering value creation over time.
She is also Managing Director of Pacific Eagle Asset Management, a single-family office established in 2002 to provide fund management services to the family of Mr Sukanto Tanoto. Based in Singapore and Hong Kong, the family office invests globally across public and private markets with a medium- to long-term horizon. As a member of its Investment Advisory Committee, Imelda shapes the firm’s strategic direction, including asset allocation, asset class oversight, and governance of staffing and operations.
Beyond her corporate roles, Imelda serves on the Board of Trustees of Tanoto Foundation, an independent philanthropic organisation focused on catalysing systems change in education, healthcare, and leadership development across Indonesia, China, Singapore, and Brazil.
Imelda holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, with triple majors in Finance, Management, and Real Estate, and serves on the Executive Board for Asia at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.