{"id":3148,"date":"2026-10-20T11:27:01","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T11:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/?p=3148"},"modified":"2026-10-20T12:16:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T12:16:28","slug":"bonnie-susilo-the-food-venture-builder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/fr\/bonnie-susilo-the-food-venture-builder\/","title":{"rendered":"Bonnie Susilo, the food venture builder"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3148\" class=\"elementor elementor-3148\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e0cd03 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4e0cd03\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 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300w, https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/f-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/f-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f10151\" data-id=\"5f10151\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01fdaef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01fdaef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bonnie Susilo, Tell us about yourself<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d5b836 fes-archive-note elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d5b836\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"background:#eef3df;color:#26562C;border-radius:12px;padding:12px 16px;font-size:15px;margin:0 0 8px\"><strong>From the archive:<\/strong> this interview was first published for a previous edition of The FoodEshow.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-494f583 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"494f583\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>My name is Bonnie Susilo, and I\u2019m a co-founder of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraindonesia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> Ultra<\/strong><\/a>, the 1st Indonesian Food Venture Builder<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-115ed434 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"115ed434\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-339c36c0\" data-id=\"339c36c0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53242969 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53242969\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>How would describe your professional career?<\/strong><\/p><p>I see myself as an entrepreneur, and as an entrepreneur I choose to make an impact to these food SME, by improving their growth, building their capacity, constantly challenge them to exceed beyond their current stage.<\/p><p><strong>Can you tell us about a time where you encountered a business challenge?<\/strong><\/p><p>One of the challenges we find is when we have a situation when our partner have difficulty to adapt or even pivot their business. When they lose passion towards changes, sometime it brought downtime and take long time to recover.<\/p><p><strong>Which supporting skills do you think are most important when it comes to leadership?<\/strong><\/p><p>Empathy. The ability to put ourselves into their shoes, and to see from their view.<\/p><p><strong>What steps do you take to make sure that projects are completed on time, on budget, and to the proper standard?<\/strong><\/p><p>We have check list by dates, to monitored our progress and to anticipate if there are upcoming challenges.<\/p><p><strong>What are you passionate about?<\/strong><\/p><p>People. Their passion, their creative, their journey.<\/p><p><strong>Where do you see yourself in five years?<\/strong><\/p><p>I hope I can be one of the regulators, and bringing solution to improve the economy.<\/p><p><strong>How do you see the food industry?<\/strong><\/p><p>Shifting, but everlasting.<\/p><p><strong>The foodeshow in 2 words<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>I<\/strong>nspiring and impactful.<\/p><p><strong>Your advice to the foodeshow community<\/strong><\/p><p>Real collaboration, from business to impact. Anywhere of the world.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/woatQ8uipkw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/woatQ8uipkw<\/a><\/p><p>Join <strong>Bonnie Susilo<\/strong> and speak at <a href=\"https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/fr\/speak\/\"><strong>the FoodEshow\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interview with Bonnie Susilo, co-founder of Ultra, the first Indonesian food venture builder, on helping food SMEs grow and scale.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3404,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[115],"tags":[122,128,129],"class_list":["post-3148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-speaker-interviews","tag-archive","tag-food-startups","tag-indonesia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3148"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4986,"href":"https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3148\/revisions\/4986"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefoodeshow.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}