Sofwan Farisyi

Leadership in Energy, Sustainability, and Maritime Innovation

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.

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Over the course of his career, Dr. Sofwan Farisyi has led transformative initiatives across multiple industries, uniting engineering expertise with strategic leadership.

Energy & Oil Services

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.

Maritime & Shipping

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.

Sustainability & ESG

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.

Renewable Energy & Innovation

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.

Education & Research

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.

Logistics & Transportation

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.

Executive Leadership Journey

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)

  • Marketing Director – PT Apexindo Pratama Duta Tbk (2024-Present)
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  • 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.

Patents & Applied Innovation

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.

Creating Green Futures

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.

National Representation & Industry Advocacy

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)

Latest Published Books

Manajemen Transportasi – Peta Jalan Komprehensif Menguasai Dunia Transportasi Modern

“Manajemen Transportasi” – Peta Jalan Komprehensif Menguasai Dunia Transportasi Modern Buku “Manajemen Transportasi” ini adalah sebuah mahakarya kolaboratif yang mengupas tuntas seluruh spektrum dunia transportasi dari A sampai Z. Ditulis oleh para pakar di bidangnya, buku ini berfungsi sebagai panduan esensial bagi siapa saja, mulai dari akademisi, praktisi, hingga regulator...

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