Andi started his finance career in 1995 at the investment banking division of Bank Internasional Indonesia, a local private bank. Subsequently he became a Vice President at Holdiko Perkasa, a holding company set up by the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency to divest assets surrendered by the Salim Group due to obligations stemming from the 1998 Indonesian financial crisis. Post Holdiko, Andi co-set up Penta Capital Partners to provide financial advisory work for Indonesian corporates. Andi graduated from Diponegoro University in Indonesia with a Bachelor in Management and has an MBA from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.