Merry Riana – Entrepreneur | Investor | Content Creator

A visionary entrepreneur and investor, Merry Riana is widely recognized as one of Asia’s most inspiring business leaders and motivational figures. At the age of 26, she achieved her first million dollars—an extraordinary milestone that was later adapted into one of Indonesia’s most successful biographical films in 2015, inspiring millions to dream big and take bold action. Through her determination and resilience, Merry has become a symbol of empowerment, proving that success is attainable through courage, discipline, and purpose-driven leadership.

As the Founder and President Commissioner of Merry Riana Group and PT Merry Riana Edukasi Tbk, she has built a transformative education ecosystem focused on personal growth, leadership, and entrepreneurial development. Under her leadership, Merry Riana Edukasi became Indonesia’s first education company to be listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange—a groundbreaking achievement that redefines the nation’s learning landscape. Her initiatives, including Merry Riana Learning Centres, Life Camp, and Merry Riana Life Academy, have empowered thousands of young individuals to develop confidence, character, and capability to thrive in the modern world.

Beyond business, Merry is deeply committed to national progress and social impact. She serves as Special Staff to the Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure & Regional Development, Health Ambassador of the Indonesian Ministry of Health, and Ambassador for Women and Children’s Empowerment under the Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection. As a globally followed Content Creator, she continues to share daily inspiration with millions across digital platforms. Guided by her belief in creating positive impact “from Indonesia to the world,” Merry Riana embodies the spirit of transformative leadership that uplifts and inspires a generation.