Doctorate in Management and Business (DMB) from IPB University, with dual master’s degrees: an (LL.M./M.Sc.) in Law and Economics from Utrecht University (supported by a DELTA scholarship) and a Master of Computer Science (M.Cs.) in Artificial Intelligence along with double B.Sc: in Economics and International Relations, supported by DIKTI and PT. PLN scholarships. He joined LEMHANNAS RI-PPSA XXIV (2023), and executive programmes at Goldman Sachs Investment University, Saïd Business School (University of Oxford), Cambridge Judge Business School, Utrecht University, and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. This unique synthesis of law, economics, finance, and technology informs his research focus on financial management, with specialized expertise in insurance, investment management, pension funds, mutual funds, and the broader spectrum of sustainable-digital-impact economics.

Exemplifying the quintessential scholar-practitioner, critical nexus of academia, public policy, and financial management innovation, his career embodies a multi-helix engagement model, seamlessly integrating roles that collectively advance the frontier of sustainable Islamic finance based at The Faculty of Economics and Business at the Indonesian International Islamic University (UIII). Concurrently, he serves a pivotal national mandate as a Member of the Executive Board of the Hajj Fund Management Agency (BPKH) 2022-2027, holding the position of Secretary of the Investment Committee for the Central Board of the Sharia Economic Community (MES) and contributes to the Indonesian Economists Association (IAEI).

Distinguished as an ESG Warrior 2025, following the Green Investment Initiative Award 2024 from Republika. His strategic stewardship at BPKH earned him the Non-Banking Top Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Award (Top Brand 2024) from Jawa Pos-Infovesta and the Four-Star Top Digital Implementation Leader Award (2023). Being a guest lecturer, thesis supervisor, and doctoral examiner not only at FEB UIII but also Padjadjaran University, Trisakti University, Airlangga University, and the STM PPM School of Management.

Certifications including: International Arbitrator (ACIArb), Certified Investment Banker (CIB®), Certified Portfolio Manager (CPM®), Certified Risk Professional (CRP®), Certified Security Analyst (CSA®), Governance, Risk, and Compliance for Executive (GRCE®) and Risk Management Certification Level VII (BSMR), alongside the OJK’s Investment Management Representative (WMI) license. His work is recognized by awards such as the Best Paper on Shariah and Sustainable Finance at the OJK’s FREKS 2020 with seminal publications, which bridge theory, policy, and practice, include:

• Optimalisasi Investasi Syariah dalam Pencapaian SDGs di Indonesia, ISBN: 978-623-08-0358-1 November 2023
• Green Sukuk in Indonesia: Sukuk Hijau di Indonesia, Teori, Regulasi dan Praktik, ISBN 978-623-08-0454-0 November 2023
• Transformasi Digital dan Ekosistem Ekonomi: Analisis pada Badan Pengelola Keuangan Haji, ISBN: 978-623-09-7963-7 February 2024
• Islamic ESG: Keuangan Islam Berkelanjutan di Indonesia: Teori, Praktik dan Regulasi, ISBN: 978-623-081-333-7 Desember 2024.
• Sukuk Fashion : Harta Karun di Balik Ekosistem Haji : Teori, Praktik, dan Studi Kasus, ISBN : 978-634-04-2836-0 September 2025
• Creative Sustainable Sharia Financing: Pembiayaan Kreatif Syariah Berkelanjutan, ISBN: 978-623-08-2194-3, Januari 2026.
• What Makes Indonesia’s SRI Better than Shariah and Liquid? Journal of Business Applications and Management IPB: Sinta-2 Januari 2021 https://journal.ipb.ac.id/index.php/jabm/article/view/34643
• Volatility and Stability of ESG Equity in Indonesia toward Internal and External Shocks, IJIEF: International Journal of Islamic Economics & Finance, UMY July 31st, 2022 https://journal.umy.ac.id/index.php/ijief/article/view/12693/7742
• Examining the Purchase Intentions of Indonesian Investors for Green Sukuk 2023 (MDPI Sustainability – Scopus Q1) https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/15/9/7430/pdf
• Volatilitas-Stabilitas Indeks Syariah vs Non-syariah 2009-2020, Best Paper in Forum Riset Ekonomi & Keuangan Syariah (FREKS) OJK-IAEI 2020 Intermediate Category in the Sector of Islamic Capital Markets.
• Indonesia and ASEAN+ and ASEAN+ Green vs Non-Green Hospital Performance Comparison, Indra Gunawan, Muhammad Nur Faaiz F. Achsani , Yudi Ahmad Faisal, Muhammad Fajri, Sinta-2 August 2025, https://doi.org/10.23969/jrbm.v18i2.22342