Prof. Bambang Permadi Soemantri Brodjonegoro is a leading Indonesian economist and currently serves as Dean and CEO of the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), a position he assumed in April 2025. Prof. Brodjonegoro has held numerous distinguished positions in Indonesian government, serving as Minister of Finance (2014-2016), Minister of National Development Planning/Head of Bappenas (2016-2019), and Minister of Research and Technology/Head of the National Research and Innovation Agency (2019-2021). Prior to his ministerial appointments, he served as Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business at Universitas Indonesia (2005-2009), becoming the university's youngest dean at age 38, and as Director General of the Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) at the Islamic Development Bank Group in Jeddah (2009-2010).