Graduated from Brawijaya University in Malang, East Java with specialized in Engineering drive Bahtiar to learned deep about processing and operational of the company.

In 2002 Bahtiar went to Batam and Joined PT. Matsushita ….(formed of Panasonic Batam) as an Engineer and later Joined PT. Epson Batam as a Process Engineer. He spent about 13 years in Epson Batam and assigned as Production Process Manager to handle several main Epson products manufacturing. After spent more than 13 years in Epson Group, together with Alexander and Dani, Bahtiar founded PT. Prima Khatulistiwa Sinergi in 2019 and currently responsible for the operations of the company in field of Biomass Energy Business and Administration division.