Fuadi attended Harvard University, John F Kennedy School of Government and is earning his PhD in politics and international relations at the University of Oxford. He developed an interest in coffee in 2012 and started producing coffee in 2014. Now one of the co-founders of Beanspire Coffee, a green bean exporting company, his primary goal is to work with Thai coffee farmers during the harvest season to improve and build a solid product to connect to a global coffee market, and develop Thailand as a specialty coffee origin. He’s been recognised for creating a positive social impact, including supporting students in relief efforts after the tsunami in 2004. Fuadi is a member of the advisory board for Teach for Thailand, where he is known for his efforts to improve education.