Digital Strategy and Governance in Transformative Technologies

Arif Perdana is an Associate Professor and the Director of Action Lab Indonesia at Monash University. He has held academic positions at the University of Queensland, the Singapore Institute of Technology, and Aarhus University. His expertise spans digital strategy and data science, with research focusing on responsible AI, blockchain, and machine learning. He has secured funding from institutions such as the Singapore Government, Bank Indonesia, and the Monash Data Futures Institute. Dr. Perdana has also led professional training workshops, presented at global conferences, and published in leading journals in information systems-related disciplines.

S Vijayakumar Bharathi is a Professor at the Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology, Symbiosis International (Deemed University). He holds postgraduate degrees in commerce and management and a PhD in computer science from Symbiosis International University, specializing in enterprise resource planning (ERP) risk assessment for Small and Medium Enterprises. A member of the SAP Academic Alliance Board (Asia Pacific and Japan), he is a global SAP trainer and researcher in intelligent ERP, blockchain, and technology adoption. He collaborates with SAP headquarters and leads global curriculum pilot projects.

Ridoan Karim is a Lecturer in Business Law and the Deputy Director of the Centre for Commercial Law and Regulatory Studies (CLARS), Malaysia Hub, Monash University Malaysia. His research spans contract and cyber law, energy transition, and sustainable finance. He has served as a consultant on government-funded projects and has been collaborating with the Monash Data Futures Institute. Recognized for his research excellence, he received the Monash School of Business Excellence Award in 2022. He earned a PhD at the University of Malaya.

Saru Arifin is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, Universitas Negeri Semarang, Indonesia. He earned a PhD in human rights law at the University of Pecs, Hungary. His research focuses on public international law, human rights law, and legislation studies, with publications by Routledge, Brill, and Sage. Dr. Arifin is actively involved in academic organizations such as GAJE and ISILL. He also serves as the Director of Programs at the Institute for Migrant Rights and is a member of APJHI's Ethical Committee (2024-2029).

Aashish Srivastava researches law and technology. He earned a BS, LLB and Diploma in cyber law in India, and he earned a PhD in electronic signatures at Monash University. His dissertation was published by Springer, and he has published several articles in the area of IT law in journals such as Information Technology and People, Journal of Business Law, Common Law World Review, Rutgers Computer and Technology Law Review, Computers Law and Security Review, and International Journal of Law and Information Technology. Dr. Srivastava has more than ten years of experience in teaching commercial law, marketing law, and IT law to business students at Monash Business School. His research and supervision interests include e-commerce, cybersecurity, e-crimes, and legal issues in cyberbullying and hazing (ragging).