With over three decades of leadership experience in Indonesia’s energy, maritime, and sustainability sectors, Dr. Sofwan Farisyi is a visionary figure driving impactful transformation. Currently serving as President Director at PT Apexindo Energi Investindo, and formerly leading PT Radiant Utama Interinsco Tbk, a public listed energy services company, he combines strategic vision with engineering precision. Dr. Sofwan holds a PhD in Business Administration with a research focus on sustainability reporting in developing countries, and is certified by global institutions such as Harvard Business School and Cambridge Judge Business School. His leadership is rooted in innovation, sustainability, and cross-industry collaboration.
This website is more than just a portfolio — it's a living source of insight, built to spark ideas and drive meaningful change. Through thought-provoking articles, research-based reflections, and real-world innovation stories, Dr. Sofwan invites readers to explore the intersection of leadership, sustainability, and purpose. Whether you're shaping policy, leading a company, or just beginning your journey, this platform offers the knowledge and inspiration to move forward with clarity and impact.
As a long-time executive at PT Radiant Utama Interinsco Tbk and now PT Apexindo Energi Investindo, Dr. Sofwan has spearheaded integrated services in oilfield support, offshore operations, and drilling management. His leadership has enhanced operational excellence, HSE compliance, and value creation in Indonesia’s upstream energy sector.
With active roles in the Indonesian National Shipowners’ Association (INSA) and KADIN, Dr. Sofwan has played a pivotal part in advancing national maritime logistics. From vessel operations to marine safety advocacy, his work supports a resilient, globally competitive Indonesian shipping industry.
Certified in CSRS and CSRA, Dr. Sofwan is a pioneer in integrating sustainability reporting and ESG strategy in corporate governance. His academic research and consulting efforts have guided companies in aligning with SDGs, reducing environmental impact, and reporting transparently to stakeholders.
As the founder of the Renewable Energy Creation Foundation and patent holder of energy-efficient technologies (e.g., Sofwan House, Yellow Tail Power), he champions green innovation and accessible clean energy. His vision supports community-level adoption of renewable solutions and smart living systems.
Committed to lifelong learning, Dr. Sofwan serves as a lecturer and publishes internationally on sustainability, performance management, and economic development. His mission is to bridge theory and practice—empowering future leaders with applied knowledge and research-driven thinking.
Through his roles in APINDO and industry boards, he contributes to strategic dialogue and infrastructure development in Indonesia’s transport and logistics sectors. His insights are valuable for building efficient, integrated supply chains supporting national resilience.
Dr. Sofwan’s extensive career includes key executive and commissioner roles across energy, maritime, and logistics industries:
President Director – PT Apexindo Energi Investindo (2024–Present)
CEO – PT Radiant Utama Interinsco Tbk (2005–2024)
*Commissioner – PT Radiant Nusa Investama, PT Sorik Merapi Geothermal Power, PT Supraco Indonesia
Lecturer – Trisakti Institute of Transportation & Logistics
He brings strategic direction, business transformation, and operational resilience to every leadership role he undertakes.
Innovation is at the core of Dr. Sofwan’s leadership. He holds multiple patents including:
Sofwan House – Residential system with dual electrical sources
Yellow Tail Power – Electric motor boat technology (in process)
These innovations reflect his commitment to energy efficiency and sustainable mobility solutions.
Dr. Sofwan is the founder of initiatives supporting renewable energy adoption and public awareness:
Renewable Energy Creation Foundation – Advocating sustainable energy access
Indonesia Green Application – A donation platform for renewable energy causes and SDGs
Both initiatives aim to mobilize community participation in a greener Indonesia.
Dr. Sofwan holds strategic roles in national and industry organizations:
Head of International Relations – Indonesian National Shipowners’ Association (INSA)
Department of Transportation & Logistics – APINDO
Deputy Chair – Sea Transportation Committee, KADIN
Advisory Board – University of Indonesia (Mechanical Engineering)