TEDxUniversitasAirlangga

Speakers

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• Bilal Faranov

  Founder of Suara Berkelas

  Bilal Faranov is a creator, public speaker, and the Founder of Suara Berkelas, known for his edutainment style—combining education, self-improvement, and storytelling into content that is inspiring and relatable for young audiences. He has produced various educational content across social media and podcasts, and is the author of two books: “Jurnal Inspirasi” (2023) and “Generasi Ekspektasi” (2024), which explore self-love, mindset, and the challenges of life in one’s twenties. Before becoming a full-time creator, Bilal worked as a Multimedia Video Journalist at The Jakarta Post and as a Manager at PT Urban Synergy Group, gaining experience in content production, storytelling, and brand strategy. He holds a degree in International Relations from Universitas Almuslim and previously studied at Nagoya Gakuin University in Japan.

• Diah Anggraerni

  1st Place Most Outstanding Student of Universitas Airlangga 2025

  Diah Anggraerni Nurkhalisa is a Law student at Universitas Airlangga, focusing on Corporate Law and Dispute Resolution. She holds a GPA of 3.83 and was named Universitas Airlangga’s Most Outstanding Student of 2025, outperforming more than 42,000 students. Diah was selected as a G&R Advance Recipient at Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with A&O Shearman, and she previously joined an academic exchange program at Osaka University, Japan. Her experience includes internships at prominent law firms and major companies such as Ginting & Reksodiputro, PT Pelindo Energi Logistik, and Minola Sebayang & Partners, where she was involved in legal research, drafting, due diligence, and corporate case analysis. Actively engaged in leadership, she has served in Do Well Do Good Consulting, ILSA Chapter UNAIR, and BEM FH UNAIR. Across these roles, Diah led academic programs and competitions with hundreds of participants and contributed to the development of the legal community on campus.

• Fahmi Nur Alim

  CEO of Elevated Indonesia

  Fahmi Nur Alim is a final-year Chemistry student at Universitas Padjadjaran who actively develops innovations in AI, education, and scientific research. He is the CEO of Elevated Indonesia, an EdTech platform that has empowered 1,500+ students through AI-personalized learning and various national programs. Under his leadership, Elevated has received international recognition, including the AI for Impact Innovation Challenge and being selected as a MIT REAP Boston 2025 startup. Fahmi is also recognized as one of Indonesia’s outstanding young talents, earning achievements such as 1st Winner of RoadToMIT 2025, National Most Outstanding Student (Puspresnas), and a Gold Medal at the World Invention Creativity Olympic for an early oral cancer detection innovation. He has also gained experience at Danone AQUA and Halolearn, and has led multiple national-level organizations.

• Rafif Adhikara

  Chief Executive Officer of Photomatics

  Rafif Adhikara is a serial entrepreneur and the Founder & CEO of Photomatics, one of Indonesia’s largest lifestyle photo booth brands with 150+ outlets and 200,000+ monthly customers. Under his leadership, the company partners with major theme parks, top retail brands, and nationwide F&B businesses. He also serves as Commissioner at Berkah Ventura Investama, a US$2.5M venture fund, and at SOD Group, which develops lifestyle, creative, and event IP businesses. With an Industrial Engineering background from Universitas Indonesia, Rafif has strong expertise in systems, operations, and business management. His early professional experience at Kraft Heinz, Illuminate Asia, and Lava Textiles strengthened his foundation in supply chain, market research, and operational strategy, shaping his ability to build and scale impactful ventures.

• Rastri Anez

  Co-Founder Ranum

  Rastrianez, known as Coach Anez, is the Co-Founder, COO, Matchmaker, and Coach at ranum, a premarital and matchmaking agency that has supported thousands of young professionals in building mature, meaningful relationships. With a Master’s in Management, a Bachelor’s in Psychology, and international certifications—including Certified Matchmaker, Professional Coach, and Emotional Intelligence Practitioner—she blends psychology, business insight, and emotional intelligence in her coaching. Backed by 11+ years in Human Resources and 6+ years as a coach, Anez leads ranum’s operations, manages its team, handles matchmaking clients personally, and serves as the brand’s public face through educational content on Instagram, TikTok, and the SapioPatho podcast. Previously, she worked with major companies such as Maxx Coffee, RevoU, and Starbucks Indonesia, specializing in talent acquisition, employer branding, and leadership development.

• Thor Athari

  Thor Athari is CEO of cakapberbicara.id and President of the GLACIAL Conference 2023. As a Biomedical Engineer, he won the 5th IEEE Best Paper Awards 2025, highlighting his contributions to health research and technology innovation. Thor is known as a young leader who actively encourages the development of communication competencies, scientific research, and interdisciplinary academic collaboration.