
“I’ve Seen What Happens When Great Leaders Have No One to Call at 11PM Before a Board Meeting”
In 28 years of walking into boardrooms across Indonesia and ASEAN, I have seen brilliant leaders make catastrophic decisions — not because they were incompetent, but because they were isolated.
The paradox of leadership: the higher you rise, the fewer people will tell you the truth.
Your team tells you what you want to hear. Your competitors don’t tell you anything. Your board expects you to have the answers. And your family — God bless them — cannot understand the weight of what you carry.
I built these programs because I believe every great business leader deserves one person in their corner who has seen it all, fears no one’s title, and whose only loyalty is to the truth and to your results.
Johanes Lim, PhD, CPC, CHt (林泰義)
Financial Doctor and Turnaround Specialist for Family Businesses and The BOD Forum Across ASEAN
I’m not the kind of consultant who speaks in abstractions. I deal in numbers, action plans, and measurable outcomes. I’ve been called the “Financial Doctor” because I diagnose before I prescribe, and I never recommend surgery without running the tests first.
ONLY RESULTS MATTER is ingrained in me, a part of my body, soul, and spirit, because that is what truly matters in business and human life.
I’ve written 18 books on business and leadership – 9 of them published by Gramedia, Indonesia’s largest publisher. I’ve trained military officers at Infantry Brigade, Rindam Jaya, Kodam jaya; coached CEOs of state-owned enterprises, and helped multinational teams across banking, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and consumer goods.
Education:
- Doctor of Business Administration – Pacific Western University, Los Angeles, USA
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) – California State University, Los Angeles
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) – CalState University, LA
- Certified Professional Consultant – The American Consultant Institute, USA
- Certified Hypnotherapist – School of Hypnotherapy, New Zealand
Leadership Experience:
- Group CEO – SBI Group & PBI Consulting Group (Since 1996-2025)
- Vice President – Profit Booster International Ltd, Auckland
- General Manager – Setiajaya Group, Property Division
- Market Development Manager – Sumitomo Heavy Industries HEJ
- National Sales Manager – Schwan Stabilo & Nutrasweet
- Medical Representative & Regional Coordinator – Sandoz Pharmaceuticals
Published Author:
- 18 business and motivational books
- 9 books published by Gramedia (Indonesia’s largest publisher)
Special Recognition:
- Motivator & Trainer, Infantry Brigade, Rindam Jaya, Kodam Jaya – Indonesian Military
CLIENT PORTFOLIO
Trusted by Indonesia’s Leading Organizations
BUMN (State-Owned Enterprises): Telkom • Indosat • Garuda Indonesia • Pertamina • ANTAM • Pegadaian • PERURI • Pusri • Tonasa • Indofarma • Kimia Farma • Latinusa • Yodya
Banking & Financial Services: BCA • Citibank • Standard Chartered Bank • CIMB Group • Bank Permata • Panin Life • BII Finance
Insurance & Financial Products: Prudential • Manulife • Allianz • Ekalife • Astra CMG Life
Pharmaceutical & Healthcare: Kalbe • Enseval • Novartis • Roche • Janssen • Taisho • Meiji • Soho • Phapros • Merck • Medikon
Consumer Goods & Retail: Indofood • Hero • Matahari • Tupperware • Indomilk • Cap Lang • Yakult • Mentos
Manufacturing & Industrial: Mulia Group • Dynaplast • Hexindo • Hitachi • Alucobond • Lion
Automotive: Yamaha • Honda • Toshiba
Property & Real Estate: Century 21 • Ray White • ERA • Ciputra Group • Pikko Group
Media & Technology: Kompas Gramedia • Philips • Indovision
Conglomerates: Sinar Group • SMR Group • Wealthy Group • GSM
And 150+ more organizations across Indonesia, ASEAN, and internationally
HOW TO ORDER:
Speaking and Consulting Fee
Indonesia and ASEAN Countries = USD 25,000 per-day
Beyond ASEAN = USD 30,000 per-day
