Syariful Akbar

Background

About Syariful Akbar

I don’t believe a LinkedIn profile should just look good it should open doors. In my case, it’s helped start conversations with banks, payout networks, and fintech partners who care about one thing: trusted rails that scale.I lead Easylink as CEO, after years working the front lines of remittance and payments. My operating lens is simple: growth with governance. That means expansion playbooks you can audit, partner economics that make sense on both sides, and documentation that keeps regulators confident while customers move money without drama.What I bring to the table is ecosystem building. I work across corridors, distribution partners, and payout networks to turn intent into reliable volumes: clear onboarding packs, predictable SLAs, and reporting that leadership can read in minutes. Internally, I keep teams aligned on the few metrics that matter unit economics, service levels, and risk hygiene so we scale with discipline, not noise.I’m most proud of the habits we’re institutionalizing: transparent handovers, cadence that survives busy seasons, and escalation paths that keep partnerships calm when something breaks. Those small systems compound into trust with regulators, momentum with partners, and confidence for our customers.If you’re building (or regulating) cross-border rails and value practical playbooks over buzzwords, let’s connect. I’m always open to comparing notes on corridor expansion, partner models, and the governance that makes growth durable.