“The potential to solve real-world problems and impact communities through innovation.”
Kemal Rifky is a Mechanical Engineering student at Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a passion for sustainable development and environmental conservation. He is the Executive Director of 360energy, an organization that strives to bring clean electrification and green economic development to rural communities in Southeast Asia through low-cost hydroelectric microgrids. Kemal's passion for sustainability and community development led him to establish the Sondaicus Foundation, an NGO dedicated to wildlife conservation and sustainable community development. Kemal's leadership extends beyond his own organizations, as he serves as the Director of Fundraising for the Massachusetts Indonesian Student Association and the Co-Philanthropy Chair for Sigma Pi Gamma Iota. He hopes to continue pursuing his passions for sustainability and community development through his future endeavors.