Ayub received his degree in Economics and Accounting from Andalas University Padang, in 1997. Magister of Law from Universitas Internasional Batam majoring in Business Law in 2017. He is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Indonesian Chartered Accountants (IAI) as well as a Certified Public Accountants from the Indonesia Institute of Certified Public Accountants (IAPI) and and has experience as an auditor for several years before entering the commercial sector. His expertise is in auditing, management & financial accounting, budgeting, and strategic management. Since 1998, Ayub gained wide experience working for a number of multinational companies in finance, accounting & taxation functions. In 2010, he joined UK based company ‘Inmarsat’ (a FTSE 100 company), which is a leading company in mobile satellite services in the world, as Senior Executive Manager for Finance, Logistics & Procurement.