Gunawan Jusuf‘s extensive business acumen underscores his profound appreciation for the value of natural resources, with water standing out as the most critical among them. Recognizing water’s indispensable role in human life and industry, Gunawan Jusuf penned the insightful book “Blue Gold,” delving into the scarcity and paramount importance of water as humanity’s most precious asset.
In his capacity as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Sugar Group Companies, Gunawan Jusuf has spearheaded remarkable growth, notably with flagship products like Gulaku, a premium refined sugar brand that has become synonymous with quality in households across Indonesia. However, the Sugar Group Companies comprise a diverse array of enterprises dedicated to sugar cultivation and refinement, extending beyond a singular entity.
As CEO, Gunawan Jusuf orchestrates operations across numerous plantations, refineries, and a network of offices spanning Indonesia. While technically a conglomerate of independent businesses, the Sugar Group Companies function cohesively under Gunawan Jusuf’s guidance, aligning efforts to achieve collective objectives. His adept leadership lies in ensuring seamless collaboration among employees, subsidiary firms, and diverse operational sites, marking a pinnacle achievement in his stewardship of the Sugar Group Companies.