A Director of The Institute for Economic and Social Research, Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia (LPEM-FEUI) since 2005. Chatib is a Special Adviser to the Minister of Finance; Chatib served as President Yudhoyono's "sherpa" or personal representative to the recent G-20 Financial and Economic Summit in Washington November 2008;  a Member of Advisory Team to the Indonesia-Japan Joint Forum on Investment; a Member of Advisory Team to the Indonesian National Team on International Trade Negotiation; a Research Associate with the Indonesia Project, Economics Division, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies at Australian National University; and a Member of Forecasting Panel, Pacific Economic Outlook Forecasters. Chatib lectures for Faculty of Economics at University of Indonesia; has acted as a consultant to the World Bank, the OECD, the Aus Aid, the USAID  and UNCTAD; and has written many publications and articles on economy since early 1990's. Chatib earned his Bachelor degree in Economics from University of Indonesia, a Master degree in Economic Development and Ph.D. in Economics - both from Australian National University. He is largely-known for his expertise in international trade, macroeconomics and political economy.

Ikhsan is a Special Staff to the Coordinating Minister of the Economics, Republic of Indonesia since 2005. In addition to his role as a Member of many national advisory teams, Ikhsan is also currently an Independent Commissioner at Danareksa (Persero) and Bakrie Brothers. Ikhsan is a Research Staff and Lecturer at Faculty of Economics at University of Indonesia, and has written many publications and articles on economy as well as international trade since late 1980’s. Ikhsan earned his Bachelor degree in Economics from University of Indonesia, Master degree in Economics from Valderbilt University (USA), and Ph.D. in Economics from University of Illinois (USA). His main areas of expertise include monetary economics, development economics, macroeconomics, international trade and industrial economics.

Maikel has 24 years of experience in Financial Service Industry and he spent 16 years as Senior Executive in Indonesia and Philippine. Maikel is currently the President Director of PT. MaeSa Consulting Indonesia, a private Banking & Wealth Management Consulting Company. He is also the Founder of Certified Wealth Managers’ Association (CWMA) and a member of several professional associations such as FLMI society of indonesia, Financial Planning Association Indonesia (FPAI), and Indonesia Insurance Institute (AAMAI). Besides writing articles for various local & overseas journals and newspapers, Maikel is also a Lecturer & Speaker in Wealth Management program for few universities and radio stations. He is a jury for Indonesia Best CEO and Indonesia Best Insurance Company for the past 3 consecutive years.

Martin is a world-renowned thought-leader on value creation through brand equity driven by tremendous global experience and insights. He facilitates business leaders and organizations to think bold for future strategies. By focusing on building and managing successful businesses through iconic brands, Martin helps boardrooms to enhance shareholder value and create sustainable competitive advantage. Martin delivers the combined value of an experienced international business strategist and senior advisor to corporate boards and marketing executives of the world’s largest companies including many corporations in Asia. He is not only a highly accomplished speaker and presenter but as well a talented and well trained moderator of panel discussions and roundtables. Martin is the author of the global bestseller Asian Brand Strategy (“Best Business Books 2006” by Strategy + Business magazine). He holds an MBA from INSEAD.