Dr. Inka Yusgiantoro is widely recognized as a multidisciplinary scholar focused on economic development and financial policies. He currently serves as an advisor to the Project Management Office for Organizational Transformation at the Indonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK), and is Head of the Supervisory Board of The Purnomo Yusgiantoro Center (PYC). Prior to that, he was Research Fellow at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, and an investment banking professional in New York City and Singapore.

Inka has been a part-time lecturer for macroeconomic, finance, and risk management courses in several public and private universities, as well as published his empirical papers in top-notch international journals.

Inka received his doctoral (Ph.D.) and Master of Arts (M.A.) in Regional Economics from Cornell University, Master of Science in Financial Engineering (M.S.E.) from The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Master of Science (M.S.) in Operation Research from Columbia University, and Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Operations Engineering (B.S.E.) from The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.