Achmad Nur Sulaiman
Achmad Nur Sulaiman
CEO of the BAT Group of Companies
Specialty in structured trade finance, bank instrument monetization & digital asset-backed banking solutions
Starting his professional journey at 22 as a lawyer, Achmad quickly gained extensive experience in corporate law, judicial processes, and regulatory compliance. His early career as a courtroom lawyer and later as a judge sharpened his analytical thinking and reinforced his commitment to fairness and procedural integrity. These formative experiences laid the foundation for his specialization in technology law, where he applied rigorous legal standards to emerging digital platforms, blockchain systems, and complex financial and legal interfaces.
Achmad’s Approach
As CEO of the BAT Group of Companies, Achmad has led groundbreaking initiatives that integrate technology with traditional finance. Under his guidance, BAT has implemented blockchain-based custodial systems, secure digital platforms, and regulatory-compliant instruments, including SBLCs, Bank Guarantees, and PPP-backed investment programs. His leadership demonstrates how legal frameworks can support innovation, ensuring that digital tools are both enforceable and transparent while maintaining full compliance with Indonesian and international regulations.
Achmad is also a passionate educator and mentor. Through his lectures and workshops at Indonesia’s banking and legal institutions, he trains the next generation of leaders in technology law, corporate governance, and digital compliance. He emphasizes that innovation must always be paired with ethical responsibility, showing students and professionals alike how to navigate legal challenges in rapidly evolving technological landscapes.
Achmad is a strong advocate for global collaboration.
Achmad has contributed to cross-border legal frameworks and international fintech policy discussions. His work has been recognized in national media, highlighting BAT Group’s efforts to merge legal rigor with technological innovation in emerging markets. By shaping legal systems that are adaptable, enforceable, and future-ready, he positions Indonesia as a hub for responsible digital finance and compliance.
Driven by the guiding principle “Primum Non Nocere – First, Do No Harm,” Achmad focuses on solutions that balance innovation with ethical and legal responsibility. He believes that technology law is not just about compliance; it is about building trust, protecting stakeholders, and promoting equitable growth in both digital and traditional sectors.
Outside of his professional work
Achmad is deeply committed to mentorship, education, and humanitarian initiatives. He supports communities and inspires future leaders to pursue careers at the intersection of law, technology, and ethical governance.
With a career that seamlessly blends law, technology, and leadership, Achmad Nur Sulaiman stands as a trusted authority in Indonesia’s evolving legal-tech landscape, championing a future where innovation and legality move hand in hand.
