Shirley Supangkat

Office Manager

Shirley Supangkat joined AFW in 2009 and plays a pivotal role in overseeing the studio’s daily operations. She manages the Director’s schedule and coordinates internal meetings, conferences, and events, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the office. Her leadership and organizational skills are integral to maintaining the clarity and consistency of communication across the practice.

With a background in architecture and extensive experience in project contract management, executive support, finance, and HR, Shirley brings a uniquely comprehensive skill set to her role. She is highly adept at operating independently, balancing multiple responsibilities, and supporting a dynamic and diverse team with minimal oversight. Her deep understanding of administrative workflows and operational systems helps maintain project momentum and team alignment.

Shirley’s architectural training informs her ability to anticipate and respond to the needs of each project stage, allowing her to collaborate closely with the rest of the team to manage job scheduling and meet revenue goals. Prior to AFW, she held a senior role at an architecture firm in Jakarta, where she led the design coordination and administration of residential and high-end clubhouse developments. Her cross-disciplinary expertise continues to be a vital asset to the firm.