Petronela Padja

Petronela Mogi Padja is an experienced professional in fisheries conservation and data management. Currently serving as a Partnerships Coordinator at Blue Ventures since May 2023, Petronela previously held roles such as Fisheries Data Officer at Yayasan Pesisir Lestari and Consultant at People & Nature Consulting International, supporting TNC Indonesia Fisheries Conservation Program and Yayasan Konservasi Alam Nusantara. Additional experience includes serving as a Fishery Improvement Project Assistant at Sea Delight and a Field Assistant in Marine Biology. Petronela began a career in tourism, working as a tour guide and hotel reservation specialist at Mapanget Mega Wisata Tours and Travel. Petronela holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Coastal Morphology and Hydro-Oceanography from Sam Ratulangi University.