Masyita Crystallin

Masyita Crystallin is an Indonesian economist who served as the director general of financial sector stability and development at the Ministry of Finance until 2026 when she was appointed to her current role as Head of Economic and ESG Strategic Positioning in Indonesia's largest sovereign wealth fund Danantara. Throughout her professional career, Masyita held roles both nationally and globally, including serving as special advisor to the finance minister for fiscal and macroeconomic policy and climate change. While she was still in school, she also became a fan of Sri Mulyani.

After finishing high school in Jakarta, she studied economics at the University of Indonesia from 2001 to 2005, where she earned a bachelor's degree in economics. She received a distinction as the student with the highest GPA from her department in 2004. Her thesis supervisor was Chatib Basri, who later became the finance minister. while working in the World Bank. In 2023, she was named a member of the expert board of the Indonesian Employers' Association (Apindo) and a board member at the World Resources Institute (WRI) Indonesia. Masyita also became a partner at Systemiq Ltd., a global consulting firm specializing in environmental and energy transition issues. She initiated reforms that include the demutualization of the Indonesia Stock Exchange to make it more competitive and the Financial Reporting Single Window that centralizes and streamlines financial report submissions of Indonesian companies to improve transparency.

During her tenure, she was the only woman to serve as director general within the finance ministry.

In Danantara On 11 February 2026, Masyita was appointed as the Head of Economic and ESG Strategic Positioning at Indonesia's leading sovereign wealth fund Danantara.

Alumni association Aside from her role in the government and private sector, she also serves as secretary general of the University of Indonesia alumni association, serving alongside chairperson Pramudya A. Oktavinanda.