Senniah Appalasamy

Investigation Manager

Senniah Appalasamy joined the RSPO in June 2016, but he has been involved with RSPO certification since 2008.

Prior to joining RSPO, Senniah was RSPO Scheme Manager managing RSPO certification program with an RSPO Accredited Certification Body, BSI Group based in Kuala Lumpur. He comes trained as a planter with working background in plantation as well as the agriculture certification scheme such as RSPO and Global Gap. He is also trained in animal welfare assessment through Livestock Global Assurance Program. 

As the Certification Manager, his key responsibilities are in the areas of RSPO certification for the Principles and Criteria (P&C) as well as the New Planting Procedure, Assurance Task Force and managing the ISEAL compliance.