Krisnan was the Senior Environmental Safeguards specialist at the World Bank Jakarta office coordinating around 60 projects in Indonesia and Timor Leste, worth around USD 10-12 billion in the portfolio and around USD 2.5 billion annually in project pipeline.
Krisnan started his career in Papua where he was the environmental engineer of one of the largest copper and gold mines in the world.
Krisnan completed his Bachelor's degree in Bandung Institute of Technology in Environmental Engineering, Master's degree in Environmental Economics from UNSW Sydney in Australia and got an MBA in Finance from Prasetiya Mulya Business School Jakarta.