Janti Soeripto

President & Chief Executive Officer

Janti Soeripto is President & Chief Executive Officer of Save the Children US. She assumed this role in January 2020, after serving as President and Chief Operating Officer since May 2019. In this position, Janti had oversight for setting agency strategy, ensuring all parts of the organization were well managed, staffed and aligned and operated as effectively as possible. Strengthening accountability for results, and overseeing, integrating and coordinating divisional activities also fell within her scope of work.

Prior to joining Save the Children US, Janti worked for eight years as deputy CEO of Save the Children International, where she was responsible for market growth and development, global strategy development, communication and venture partnerships.

Before her work with Save the Children, Janti spent nearly 20 years in the corporate sector at companies including Kimberly-Clark and Unilever. She has master’s degrees in Economics and Finance.  Janti is half-Indonesian, half-Dutch and is married with two children. She is based in Connecticut.

CEO Statements from the Newsroom

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Save the Children CEO Statement on U.N. Resolution Passing

Janti Soeripto, President and CEO of Save the Children, issued the following statement: "While we’re pleased today’s UN resolution passed, it’s not nearly enough. We need a definitive ceasefire. Let me state, once again: the crisis in Gaza is unprecedented."

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Save the Children CEO Janti Soeripto on the Death of Colleague Sameh Ewaida & Family

It is with profound sadness that we confirm our Save the Children colleague and his family were killed by an airstrike in Gaza. There are no words strong enough to express our outrage. Our colleagues in Gaza are not safe. 

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Save the Children CEO: The U.S. Has a Duty to Protect Asylum-Seeking Kids and Families

In response to the Biden administration's announcement for a coordinated regional approach to migration management leading up to Title 42 ending on May 11, Save the Children reaffirms its unwavering commitment to asylum-seeking children.

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