Dr. Erick, SH, SE, M.Akt, CA, CPA, MAPPI (Cert), Ph.D (Law)
Managing Partner
Business Valuer | A Leading Authority in Corporate Finance, Transaction, and Strategic Advisory
Erick is an expert in business valuation, corporate law, finance, taxation, and dispute resolution, with more than 25 years of experience advising domestic and multinational corporations. As the Managing Partner at KJPP Erick Rikarnadi & Rekan, he has played a pivotal role in corporate transactions, regulatory compliance, and financial restructuring. His unique ability to integrate legal expertise with financial strategy has made him a trusted advisor in corporate governance, investment law, and high-stakes business transactions.
Erick’s academic credentials reflect his multidisciplinary expertise. He holds a Ph.D. in Law from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, a Doctorate in Management from Universitas Brawijaya, a Master’s Degree in Accounting, as well as Bachelor’s Degrees in Law and Economics from Universitas Indonesia. This diverse educational background enables him to bridge the gap between legal frameworks and financial optimization, empowering corporations not only to meet regulatory requirements but also to leverage strategic opportunities for long-term growth and success.
He possesses numerous prestigious certifications, including Certified Public Business Appraiser (MAPPI-Cert), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Business Valuer, Registered Capital Market Consultant, Certified Tax Consultant, Certified Mediator, Certified Receiver and Administrator, Certified General Insurance Professional, Certified Risk Management Professional, and Advocate. This broad range of qualifications allows Erick to deliver comprehensive corporate advisory services encompassing M&A structuring, financial due diligence, corporate litigation, arbitration, and regulatory compliance. His specialized expertise in risk management, investment structuring, and tax optimization further strengthens his capability to navigate complex legal and financial challenges.
From 2004 to 2007, Erick served as Legal and Financial Advisor to the Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) of the Republic of Indonesia, where he contributed to policy reform, financial oversight, and corporate governance strategies. His subsequent appointments as Independent Commissioner and later President Commissioner of Bank Jawa Barat & Banten Syariah (2012–2018) further demonstrate his leadership in regulatory compliance, financial governance, and corporate restructuring.
Erick actively contributes to the advancement of professional and regulatory standards. He is a member of several key organizations, including the Indonesian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (IAPI), the Indonesian Tax Consultants Association (IKPI), the Indonesian Society of Appraisers (MAPPI), the Indonesian Bar Association (PERADI), and the Financial Sector Legal Consultants Association (HKHSK). He also served as a National Board Member of the Indonesian Institute of Accountants (DPN IAI) from 2010 to 2014 and has been a Member of the Indonesian Valuation Standards Committee (KPSPI–MAPPI) since 2020 — the body responsible for establishing mandatory national valuation standards for all registered appraisers in Indonesia.
His active participation in professional organizations and regulatory committees underscores his commitment to good governance, industry best practices, and professional development.
As an academic, Erick lectures at several leading universities, including Universitas Indonesia, Universitas Trisakti, Universitas Pancasila, the State College of Accountancy (STAN), and Universitas Sumatera Utara. His publications, such as Law for Financial Professionals (2024) and Tax Planning as Part of Strategic Planning: Optimizing Corporate Taxation (2004), offer deep insights into financial regulation and strategic tax planning, benefiting practitioners and industry leaders alike.
Beyond his professional achievements, Erick is passionate about football. As a Manager of a Liga 4 DKI Jakarta football team, he holds an AFC/FIFA C Coaching License, reflecting his dedication to leadership both on and off the field.