Muhammad Ariono Margiono is an Associate Professor with a strong background in social impact, particularly in social entrepreneurship and corporate social responsibility, as well as an extensive media presence covering social entrepreneurship and business issues in Indonesia and the Southeast Asian (ASEAN) region. His research interests include social entrepreneurship, business models, and digital transformation, and he regularly publishes research papers in reputable international journals.

His research has been cited by international scholars whose works have appeared in high-ranking and impactful journals in business, sustainability, and economics, including the Academy of Management Journal, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Small Business Economics, Journal of Cleaner Production, Journal of Business Ethics, California Management Review, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Social Entrepreneurship, and Social Enterprise Journal.

He is also involved in the Energy Transition Division of BINUS Sustainability, where he contributes to research and knowledge development, including the preparation of white papers addressing energy transition and sustainability issues.

Pak Ari has successfully completed the Certified Sustainability Development Specialist (CSDS) program and holds the CSDS certification, demonstrating their commitment to advancing sustainable development practices.